Charlie Madis Weather Station

1CW · Nebraska, United States

Climate Charlie Madis Weather Station 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Charlie Madis Weather Station (K1CW) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 88.7 85 92 87 90 91
February 81.9 86 95 87 54 79
March 87.0 82 94 88 83
April 89.6 87 91 91
May 82.0 83 83 78 83
June 94.8 85 97 99 100
July 92.7 94 95 89 93
August 96.5 99 96 95 98
September 92.0 91 93 93 94
October 89.3 93 97 92 81
November 88.1 91 91 90 98
December 89.6 93 89 91 89
Average 88.4 84.2 91.1 91.2 88.6 90.5

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 93.4 93 93 94 94 95
February 90.3 93 96 93 75 90
March 94.1 96 96 93 91
April 95.3 95 96 95
May 92.0 95 93 88 92
June 98.1 94 99 100 100
July 96.6 99 98 92 97
August 98.8 100 99 98 100
September 97.2 96 97 98 98
October 93.6 94 100 96 90
November 92.9 97 94 95 99
December 93.8 97 91 95 95
Average 94.3 94.1 96.0 95.8 93.9 95.4

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.0 3 1 5 6 6
February 4.2 9 4 5 -5 5
March 10.5 12 8 11 11
April 16.2 16 16 17
May 20.3 22 20 20 20
June 28.0 25 29 30 30
July 31.8 30 33 32 32
August 31.1 31 33 31 33
September 27.0 26 29 29 25
October 16.0 17 18 18 13
November 11.2 12 8 14 14
December 6.6 9 3 10 6
Average 15.9 7.9 16.8 17.7 19.3 18.2

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -7.4 -9 -7 -7 -5 -5
February -8.8 -3 -6 -8 -14 -6
March -3.0 -2 -4 -4 -1
April 0.0 1 -1 0
May 7.3 9 6 8 7
June 13.1 12 13 15 13
July 16.3 15 18 17 16
August 15.2 15 17 14 16
September 11.0 12 12 12 9
October 1.9 3 4 4 0
November -2.0 -1 -6 1 -1
December -5.3 -3 -8 -4 -5
Average 2.4 -5.1 3.9 3.2 5.3 4.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.1 11 15 12 7 8
February 19.2 12 11 14 49 21
March 10.6 13 10 13 7
April 6.7 7 6 8
May 7.0 9 7 6 5
June 3.0 6 1 2 3
July 1.9 2 2 2 2
August 1.4 2 1 3 1
September 1.5 1 1 2 3
October 5.6 4 1 5 7
November 6.4 7 7 3 2
December 7.7 4 14 6 8
Average 7.2 11.7 6.2 6.0 6.7 5.4

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.4 9 9 13 14 13
February 12.0 11 13 14 9 13
March 12.5 11 14 12 13
April 13.2 12 17 11
May 10.7 10 11 10 11
June 9.0 8 9 9 10
July 8.6 7 9 8 10
August 8.6 9 9 8 9
September 9.1 9 9 9 9
October 10.8 9 11 11 12
November 11.3 10 12 12 11
December 12.1 14 13 13 11
Average 10.5 10.2 10.3 11.4 10.1 10.8

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 294° 316° 297° 310° 293°
February 286° 308° 302° 264° 305°
March 266° 316° 318° 288°
April 333° 304° 308°
May 158° 278° 177° 208°
June 128° 298° 174° 295°
July 296° 155° 136° 180°
August 257° 242° 254° 185°
September 313° 310° 303° 304°
October 314° 336° 314° 269°
November 289° 320° 295° 284°
December 289° 311° 272° 305°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.