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Record from Sep 1, 2026. Back to current conditions

Madison Sep 1, 2026

Review recorded on Sep 9, 2026, 6:43 PM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

high

A single day could bring around 19.8mm of rain on 2026-09-04 — above the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 15.7mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Sep 6, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture · grain farmers · livestock

A cold stretch is on the way

low

3 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-09-08. Longer than this region usually sees at this time of year. Crops in flowering, livestock, and rooftop venues may be exposed.

Reading evidence

Valid until Sep 4, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

crop growers · livestock · outdoor hospitality · grain farmers

Water conditions are improving

active

Around 58.1mm of rain has fallen over the past 14 days — above the 1mm typical for this period. A healthier water balance is restoring across this area.

Reading evidence

Valid until Sep 6, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 137.

hydro operators · agriculture · reservoir ops · grain farmers · livestock

Heat is building above the usual range

medium

Daily highs may average around 30°C over the next week — above the 24.6°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Valid until Sep 8, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand · grain farmers · livestock

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 0 mmMax 30.1 °CMin 20.5 °CGusts 20.9 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Sep 1, 2026.

Market context · futures market

wheat · high 52w · 7d +13.7%
corn · high 52w · 7d +9.4%