February, 1997 Preliminary Local Climatological Data La Crosse, WI National Weather Service |-Temperature-|--------Degree Days---------|-Precipitation-|-Snowfall-|----Wind----| (degrees F) (base 65 degrees F) (inches) (inches) (mph, deg) Heating Cooling Max Min Avg Dep HDD Seas Dep CDD Seas Dep Tot Tot Norm Tot Tot Avg Pk Dir from for for for for for Spd Gust at Norm Seas Seas Mon Mon Seas Pk Date | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 36 28 32 16 33 4583 79 0 0 0 0 0 0.03 0SEASON M M M 2 38 20 29 13 36 4619 66 0 0 0 0 0 0.06 0 34.6 M M M 3 35 12 24 8 41 4660 58 0 0 0 0 0 0.09 0 34.6 M M M 4 30 27 29 13 36 4696 45 0 0 0 0.88 0.88 0.12 7.2 41.8 M M M 5 30 24 27 10 38 4734 35 0 0 0 0 0.88 0.15 0 41.8 M M M 6 28 17 23 6 42 4776 29 0 0 0 T 0.88 0.18 T 41.8 M M M 7 31 21 0.01 0.1 8 35 10 0 0 9 35 0 0 0 10 30 22 26 8 39 4943 7 0 0 0 T 0.89 0.30 0.2 42.1 M M M 11 27 13 20 2 45 4988 5 0 0 0 0.10 0.99 0.33 1.5 43.6 M M M 12 18 -5 7 -12 58 5046 17 0 0 0 0.01 1.00 0.36 0.3 43.9 M M M 13 27 -11 8 -11 57 5103 28 0 0 0 T 1.00 0.39 T 43.9 M M M 14 29 9 19 0 46 5149 28 0 0 0 T 1.00 0.42 T 43.9 M M M 15 24 -3 11 -9 54 5203 37 0 0 0 0.02 1.02 0.45 0.4 44.3 M M M 16 24 6 15 -5 50 5253 42 0 0 0 T 1.02 0.48 T 44.3 M M M 17 46 21 34 13 31 5284 29 0 0 0 0 1.02 0.51 0 44.3 M M M 18 51 37 44 23 21 5305 6 0 0 0 0 1.02 0.54 0 44.3 M M M 19 37 25 31 10 34 5339 -4 0 0 0 0 1.02 0.57 0 44.3 M M M 20 39 25 32 10 33 5372 -14 0 0 0 T 1.02 0.60 0 44.3 M M M 21 38 24 31 9 34 5406 -23 0 0 0 0 1.02 0.63 0.0 44.3 M M M 22 34 17 26 4 39 5445 -27 0 0 0 0.04 1.06 0.66 0.5 44.8 M M M 23 29 12 21 -2 44 5489 -25 0 0 0 T 1.06 0.70 T 44.8 M M M 24 22 6 14 -9 51 5540 -16 0 0 0 0 1.06 0.74 0 44.8 M M M 25 42 10 26 2 39 5579 -18 0 0 0 0 1.06 0.78 0 44.8 M M M 26 43 31 37 13 28 5607 -31 0 0 0 0 1.06 0.82 0 44.8 M M M 27 34 30 32 7 33 5640 -38 0 0 0 0.08 1.14 0.86 0.7 45.5 M M M 28 38 30 34 9 31 5671 -47 0 0 0 0.02 1.16 0.90 0 45.5 M M M FEB CLIMATOLOGICAL REPORT FOR LA CROSSE WISCONSIN TEMPERATURE DATA...... (DEGREES F) AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE.... 24.8 OR 4.9 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 33.2 AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 16.4 HIGHEST TEMPERATURE WAS 51 ON DAY 18 LOWEST TEMPERATURE WAS -11 ON DAY 13 HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65) COOLING DEGREE DAYS MONTHLY TOTAL ........... 1121 MONTHLY TOTAL .......... 0 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -142 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 0 SEASONAL TOTAL (JUL-JUN). 5671 SEASONAL TOTAL (JAN-DEC) 0 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -47 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 0 PRECIPITATION DATA.... ..RAIN.. TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 1.16 OR 0.26 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL TOTAL SINCE JANUARY 1ST..... 2.96 OR 1.13 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL GREATEST 24 HOUR RAINFALL WAS .88 INCHES ON DAY(S) 04 ..SNOW.. TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 10.9 TOTAL FOR THE SEASON........ 45.5 GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL WAS 7.2 INCHES ON DAY(S) 04 ..NUMBER OF DAYS.. WITH .01 INCHES OR MORE 8 HIGHS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 13 WITH .10 INCHES OR MORE 2 HIGHS 90 DEGREES OR WARMER 0 WITH .50 INCHES OR MORE 1 LOWS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 27 WITH 1.00 INCHES OR MORE 0 LOWS 0 DEGREES OR COLDER 4 SEE THE LATEST PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR MORE FEBRUARY CLIMATE INFORMATION.