DRIESTSINCE
Wisconsin · precipitation record 1872–2026

La Crosse, WI

THIS MONTH · 2026
WETTEST THIS MONTH SINCE 1978
5.47in
3rd wettest of 154 years · normal 1.05"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.06in
37th wettest of 153 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
5.47in
3rd wettest of 154 yrs
521% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
14.12in
35th wettest of 154 yrs
126% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
21.2in
19th wettest of 154 yrs
131% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

5.59in
on Aug 7, 2021 · in 155 years

Dry Streak

0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 44 days (to Dec 2, 1976)

Wet Streak

1days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 14 days

Year to Date vs Normal

131%
21.2" of a normal 16.22" · wettest 28.62" (1993) · driest 6.11" (1910)

This Year's Rainfall

La Crosse's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
La Crosse, WI — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:32 AM
Sunset7:48 PM
Solar noon12:10 PM
Daylight15h 16m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

43.88°N, 91.25°W

Nearby Stations

Rochester, MN61 mi WEau Claire, WI69 mi NDubuque, IA105 mi SWausau, WI108 mi NEWaterloo, IA108 mi SWMadison, WI108 mi E

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