Wisconsin Climate Services Summit Meeting Held 6-7 June 2018Ī first-time Wisconsin meeting of State, Federal, University, & Tribal providers and users.Īn information & networking opportunity for 49 invited representatives from 21 organizations.
The statewide precipitation records extend back to 1895.Īdditional information can be found on the Climate Watch Page. The statewide average precipitation for the 2019 calendar year was 44.55 inches, breaking the previous annual statewide record of 41.28 inches (for a 12-month period) set in 1938.
Topsoil and subsoil moisture shortages ranged from about 22% in the Southwest to 70% in the Southeast.Ģ019: WETTEST YEAR ON RECORD ACROSS WISCONSIN Conditions worsened during the entire summer, with final growing season deficits of 5-10 inches common. Drought Monitor showed a total of 21% of the state experiencing moderate or severe drought conditions.įollowing below normal statewide precipitation beginning in Autumn 2020, southern Wisconsin experienced Spring 2021 deficits of 4-7 inches. In early September, the Wisconsin map for the U.S. Northwestern counties also intensified moisture deficits in late summer. Persistent drought in southern Wisconsin dominated southern counties in Wisconsin throughout the entire growing season. More substantial efforts are covered by our Service Charge statement.Ģ021: A LENGTHY, VERY DRY SPRING & SUMMER Short initial inquiries for data or staff assistance staff are free. If you would like assistance finding the climate data you want, visit our Guide to Wisconsin Weather and Climate Data. Research on climate impacts are now underway. This office is a partner with Midwestern Regional Climate Center in providing climate services to the public. develop "value-added" products for users and impact applications,ĭetailed annual summaries are found on the AASC web site.provide climate information to Wisconsin residents, climate scientists and government agencies,.provide evidence of climate change & variability through graphical data analyses,.The Wisconsin State Climatology Office is affiliated with the Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research (CCR) and the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We look forward to this opportunity to enhance the services of the Wisconsin State Climatology Office to all the residents of our state! The RPI will also support the new Wisconsin Mesonet to provide a network of real-time weather and soil moisture data across all 72 counties. Ed Hopkins will remain in his role as Assistant State Climatologist. Steve Vavrus has been named Director and State Climatologist as of January 2023, while former Director John Young has become Emeritus Director. This follows 20 years of unfunded, part-time staffing. Thanks to a recent grant from the U.S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish the Rural Partnerships Institute (RPI) at UW-Madison, the Wisconsin State Climatology Office is being revitalized. Your climate information resource for Wisconsinīig Changes Afoot at the Wisconsin State Climatology Office John Young,, PhD, Director Emeritus & Professor Emeritus Steve Vavrus, PhD, Director & State Climatologist
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