Wisconsin Experiences Record Temperature Swings, Tying Historic Records
Cities across Wisconsin witnessed dramatic temperature changes within 24 hours, with Madison tying a 113-year-old record and Milwaukee potentially setting new records.
- Wisconsin cities, including Madison and Milwaukee, experienced nearly 60-degree temperature swings from Tuesday to Wednesday, marking a return to winter conditions.
- Madison tied its 113-year-old temperature record with a 59-degree swing, while Milwaukee's change may have broken previous records set in 1911 and 1934.
- The temperature fluctuations broke records for the date, all of February, and any winter season date in both cities.
- Parts of Milwaukee reported snowfall overnight, adding to the dramatic weather changes.
- The unseasonably warm winter in Wisconsin has been attributed to a strong El Niño event, causing above-average temperatures and below-average snowfall.
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