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Portage Weather in 1979

Historical record of Portage, Wisconsin weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Portage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 90 °F August 8
Lowest temperature -31 °F January 11
Highest daily low 70 °F August 7
Lowest daily high -1 °F January 15
Most daily precipitation 1.6 inches October 23
Most daily snow 5.0 inches April 2
Total annual precipitation 28.9 inches -
Total annual snow 49.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Portage in 1979?
The highest temperature recorded in Portage, Wisconsin in 1979 was 90 °F which happened on August 8.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Portage in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 90 °F Aug 8
2 89 °F Aug 7
3 88 °F Aug 4
3 88 °F Jul 12
5 87 °F Jul 24
5 87 °F Jul 23
5 87 °F Jul 15
5 87 °F Jul 13
5 87 °F Jul 11
5 87 °F Jul 10
5 87 °F Jun 16
5 87 °F May 10
What was the coldest temperature in Portage in 1979?
The lowest temperature recorded in Portage, Wisconsin in 1979 was -31 °F which happened on Jan 11.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Portage in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -31 °F January 11
2 -29 °F January 16
3 -27 °F January 15
3 -27 °F January 5
5 -23 °F February 17
5 -23 °F February 5
5 -23 °F January 3
8 -22 °F January 7
9 -21 °F January 2
10 -20 °F February 19
10 -20 °F February 9
January 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 17 3 0.20 4.0
January 2
 12 -21 0.00 0.0
January 3
 10 -23 0.00 0.0
January 4
 3 -11 0.00 0.0
January 5
 3 -27 0.00 0.0
January 6
 12 -17 0.00 0.0
January 7
 14 -22 0.00 0.0
January 8
 10 -17 0.00 0.0
January 9
 12 -1 0.00 0.0
January 10
 10 -17 0.00 0.0
January 11
 3 -31 0.00 0.0
January 12
 15 -5 0.10 2.0
January 13
 19 8 0.34 4.0
January 14
 19 -12 0.15 2.0
January 15
 -1 -27 0.00 0.0
January 16
 8 -29 0.20 4.0
January 17
 16 -1 0.05 1.0
January 18
 14 -17 0.00 0.0
January 19
 24 3 0.21 3.0
January 20
 28 21 0.14 2.0
January 21
 29 20 0.00 0.0
January 22
 27 18 0.03 0.0
January 23
 30 17 0.06 1.0
January 24
 28 9 0.32 4.0
January 25
 22 -10 0.00 0.0
January 26
 23 -7 0.00 0.0
January 27
 29 18 0.05 1.0
January 28
 29 23 0.03 0.0
January 29
 30 18 0.00 0.0
January 30
 29 1 0.00 0.0
January 31
 21 6 0.00 0.0
February 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 21 -8 0.00 0.0
February 2
 19 7 0.00 0.0
February 3
 19 -14 0.00 0.0
February 4
 15 -10 0.00 0.0
February 5
 6 -23 0.00 0.0
February 6
 21 -5 0.00 0.0
February 7
 21 -6 0.00 0.0
February 8
 10 -17 0.00 0.0
February 9
 10 -20 0.00 0.0
February 10
 10 -15 0.00 0.0
February 11
 19 1 0.06 1.0
February 12
 19 11 0.11 2.0
February 13
 27 -3 0.00 0.0
February 14
 26 12 0.00 0.0
February 15
 25 17 0.00 0.0
February 16
 19 -2 0.01 0.0
February 17
 9 -23 0.00 0.0
February 18
 14 -2 0.00 0.0
February 19
 21 -20 0.02 1.0
February 20
 38 9 0.00 0.0
February 21
 38 24 0.25 3.0
February 22
 38 19 0.00 0.0
February 23
 38 31 0.40 0.0
February 24
 36 17 0.00 0.0
February 25
 24 4 0.00 0.0
February 26
 31 -3 0.00 0.0
February 27
 41 -1 0.00 0.0
February 28
 41 11 0.00 0.0
March 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 44 18 0.01 0.0
March 2
 43 19 0.00 0.0
March 3
 37 30 0.00 0.0
March 4
 38 30 0.32 0.0
March 5
 34 22 0.10 1.0
March 6
 37 5 0.05 1.0
March 7
 36 29 0.03 0.0
March 8
 35 27 0.00 0.0
March 9
 37 30 0.00 0.0
March 10
 35 1 0.00 0.0
March 11
 31 -1 0.00 0.0
March 12
 39 4 0.00 0.0
March 13
 49 28 0.00 0.0
March 14
 46 19 0.00 0.0
March 15
 28 3 0.00 0.0
March 16
 44 15 0.00 0.0
March 17
 45 28 0.00 0.0
March 18
 54 35 0.01 0.0
March 19
 48 43 0.39 0.0
March 20
 48 29 0.00 0.0
March 21
 46 33 0.00 0.0
March 22
 56 27 0.00 0.0
March 23
 55 38 0.49 0.0
March 24
 40 16 0.92 0.0
March 25
 26 13 0.18 4.0
March 26
 32 3 0.00 0.0
March 27
 34 4 0.00 0.0
March 28
 39 24 0.00 0.0
March 29
 45 34 0.00 0.0
March 30
 61 31 1.01 0.0
March 31
 52 33 0.20 0.0
April 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 41 25 0.00 0.0
April 2
 41 25 0.27 5.0
April 3
 45 16 0.00 0.0
April 4
 47 27 0.00 0.0
April 5
 47 32 0.00 0.0
April 6
 36 10 0.12 0.0
April 7
 38 19 0.00 0.0
April 8
 38 30 0.00 0.0
April 9
 38 27 0.00 0.0
April 10
 46 18 0.00 0.0
April 11
 46 28 0.00 0.0
April 12
 72 32 0.17 0.0
April 13
 70 38 0.00 0.0
April 14
 50 35 0.00 0.0
April 15
 54 35 0.00 0.0
April 16
 60 23 0.00 0.0
April 17
 62 26 0.00 0.0
April 18
 64 29 0.00 0.0
April 19
 64 34 0.00 0.0
April 20
 66 50 0.00 0.0
April 21
 65 44 0.08 0.0
April 22
 74 38 0.00 0.0
April 23
 76 35 0.00 0.0
April 24
 75 44 0.00 0.0
April 25
 70 58 0.08 0.0
April 26
 68 39 0.49 0.0
April 27
 57 35 0.00 0.0
April 28
 50 30 0.54 0.0
April 29
 52 35 0.01 0.0
April 30
 43 32 0.35 0.0
May 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 54 25 0.03 0.0
May 2
 55 40 0.05 0.0
May 3
 56 41 0.72 0.0
May 4
 57 30 0.00 0.0
May 5
 66 30 0.00 0.0
May 6
 74 38 0.00 0.0
May 7
 75 55 0.00 0.0
May 8
 82 53 0.00 0.0
May 9
 83 53 0.00 0.0
May 10
 87 49 0.00 0.0
May 11
 86 47 0.02 0.0
May 12
 56 41 0.00 0.0
May 13
 69 35 0.00 0.0
May 14
 68 36 0.06 0.0
May 15
 65 35 0.00 0.0
May 16
 71 30 0.00 0.0
May 17
 80 42 0.00 0.0
May 18
 80 63 0.01 0.0
May 19
 72 52 1.11 0.0
May 20
 70 46 0.00 0.0
May 21
 65 32 0.00 0.0
May 22
 63 40 0.00 0.0
May 23
 63 45 0.11 0.0
May 24
 64 33 0.00 0.0
May 25
 66 31 0.00 0.0
May 26
 70 31 0.00 0.0
May 27
 73 41 0.00 0.0
May 28
 74 38 0.00 0.0
May 29
 81 47 0.00 0.0
May 30
 79 50 0.77 0.0
May 31
 73 52 0.27 0.0
June 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 73 46 0.00 0.0
June 2
 76 44 0.00 0.0
June 3
 83 45 0.00 0.0
June 4
 83 62 0.00 0.0
June 5
 78 53 0.22 0.0
June 6
 83 41 0.00 0.0
June 7
 84 62 0.00 0.0
June 8
 79 61 0.74 0.0
June 9
 73 62 0.00 0.0
June 10
 74 52 0.22 0.0
June 11
 76 46 0.03 0.0
June 12
 78 44 0.00 0.0
June 13
 77 41 0.00 0.0
June 14
 84 55 0.00 0.0
June 15
 86 58 0.00 0.0
June 16
 87 64 0.00 0.0
June 17
 83 53 0.00 0.0
June 18
 73 55 0.00 0.0
June 19
 79 51 0.00 0.0
June 20
 85 46 0.25 0.0
June 21
 83 62 0.00 0.0
June 22
 82 56 0.00 0.0
June 23
 65 44 0.00 0.0
June 24
 70 43 0.00 0.0
June 25
 76 36 0.00 0.0
June 26
 83 44 0.00 0.0
June 27
 83 52 0.00 0.0
June 28
 85 48 0.00 0.0
June 29
 82 60 0.47 0.0
June 30
 80 51 0.00 0.0
July 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 82 51 0.11 0.0
July 2
 81 47 0.00 0.0
July 3
 84 53 0.00 0.0
July 4
 81 55 1.06 0.0
July 5
 74 40 0.00 0.0
July 6
 79 41 0.00 0.0
July 7
 80 46 0.00 0.0
July 8
 81 55 0.00 0.0
July 9
 83 49 0.00 0.0
July 10
 87 58 0.00 0.0
July 11
 87 59 0.07 0.0
July 12
 88 60 0.00 0.0
July 13
 87 65 0.00 0.0
July 14
 84 67 0.23 0.0
July 15
 87 55 0.00 0.0
July 16
 84 56 0.00 0.0
July 17
 75 54 0.00 0.0
July 18
 81 45 0.00 0.0
July 19
 84 52 0.00 0.0
July 20
 83 51 0.00 0.0
July 21
 85 56 0.00 0.0
July 22
 84 62 0.55 0.0
July 23
 87 61 0.00 0.0
July 24
 87 65 0.00 0.0
July 25
 82 67 0.52 0.0
July 26
 82 52 0.00 0.0
July 27
 82 64 0.00 0.0
July 28
 82 57 0.00 0.0
July 29
 83 55 0.00 0.0
July 30
 84 63 0.50 0.0
July 31
 86 62 0.12 0.0
August 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 73 56 0.00 0.0
August 2
 82 49 0.00 0.0
August 3
 85 58 0.29 0.0
August 4
 88 63 0.00 0.0
August 5
 84 63 n/a 0.0
August 6
 83 61 n/a 0.0
August 7
 89 70 0.00 0.0
August 8
 90 62 0.02 0.0
August 9
 78 58 0.13 0.0
August 10
 80 63 1.63 0.0
August 11
 74 43 0.00 0.0
August 12
 74 45 0.00 0.0
August 13
 71 58 0.18 0.0
August 14
 70 45 0.00 0.0
August 15
 68 37 0.00 0.0
August 16
 71 37 0.00 0.0
August 17
 67 59 0.00 0.0
August 18
 82 62 0.45 0.0
August 19
 83 60 0.03 0.0
August 20
 75 63 0.92 0.0
August 21
 79 56 0.02 0.0
August 22
 81 64 0.32 0.0
August 23
 82 60 0.00 0.0
August 24
 79 55 0.03 0.0
August 25
 75 47 0.00 0.0
August 26
 76 55 0.00 0.0
August 27
 77 61 0.00 0.0
August 28
 74 54 0.00 0.0
August 29
 82 60 0.48 0.0
August 30
 83 59 0.00 0.0
August 31
 86 60 0.00 0.0
September 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 85 67 0.00 0.0
September 2
 83 59 0.00 0.0
September 3
 83 51 0.00 0.0
September 4
 76 50 0.00 0.0
September 5
 84 52 0.00 0.0
September 6
 85 55 0.00 0.0
September 7
 78 47 0.00 0.0
September 8
 67 45 0.02 0.0
September 9
 77 48 0.00 0.0
September 10
 75 56 0.00 0.0
September 11
 82 52 0.00 0.0
September 12
 84 55 0.00 0.0
September 13
 81 50 0.59 0.0
September 14
 69 40 0.00 0.0
September 15
 71 34 0.00 0.0
September 16
 76 38 0.00 0.0
September 17
 77 47 0.00 0.0
September 18
 77 41 0.00 0.0
September 19
 73 32 0.00 0.0
September 20
 78 38 0.00 0.0
September 21
 78 36 0.00 0.0
September 22
 67 28 0.00 0.0
September 23
 69 30 0.00 0.0
September 24
 69 46 0.01 0.0
September 25
 76 36 0.00 0.0
September 26
 83 40 0.00 0.0
September 27
 83 48 0.00 0.0
September 28
 82 52 0.00 0.0
September 29
 80 49 0.00 0.0
September 30
 74 40 0.00 0.0
October 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 74 35 0.00 0.0
October 2
 63 49 0.77 0.0
October 3
 65 38 0.06 0.0
October 4
 63 37 0.00 0.0
October 5
 55 28 0.00 0.0
October 6
 57 36 0.03 0.0
October 7
 58 31 0.00 0.0
October 8
 61 45 0.00 0.0
October 9
 51 33 0.07 0.0
October 10
 52 30 0.00 0.0
October 11
 52 39 0.14 0.0
October 12
 50 33 0.00 0.0
October 13
 48 35 0.00 0.0
October 14
 58 20 0.00 0.0
October 15
 61 29 0.00 0.0
October 16
 63 39 0.00 0.0
October 17
 57 39 0.01 0.0
October 18
 58 33 0.00 0.0
October 19
 67 54 0.20 0.0
October 20
 74 52 0.00 0.0
October 21
 79 66 0.00 0.0
October 22
 77 46 0.23 0.0
October 23
 50 33 1.63 0.0
October 24
 47 28 0.01 0.0
October 25
 48 30 0.00 0.0
October 26
 44 16 0.00 0.0
October 27
 59 40 0.00 0.0
October 28
 65 37 0.00 0.0
October 29
 62 33 0.00 0.0
October 30
 65 31 0.00 0.0
October 31
 66 49 0.00 0.0
November 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 64 38 0.35 0.0
November 2
 50 28 0.00 0.0
November 3
 48 30 0.00 0.0
November 4
 49 20 0.00 0.0
November 5
 50 41 0.00 0.0
November 6
 47 33 0.33 0.0
November 7
 38 19 0.00 0.0
November 8
 38 25 0.00 0.0
November 9
 35 21 0.00 0.0
November 10
 29 10 0.10 1.0
November 11
 32 7 0.00 0.0
November 12
 37 30 0.00 0.0
November 13
 36 19 0.05 0.0
November 14
 35 15 0.00 0.0
November 15
 41 33 0.00 0.0
November 16
 48 23 0.00 0.0
November 17
 65 30 0.00 0.0
November 18
 66 35 0.00 0.0
November 19
 63 39 0.00 0.0
November 20
 64 33 0.00 0.0
November 21
 47 40 0.60 0.0
November 22
 43 37 0.42 0.0
November 23
 44 33 0.02 0.0
November 24
 42 30 0.00 0.0
November 25
 43 24 0.00 0.0
November 26
 44 32 0.52 1.0
November 27
 44 28 0.03 0.0
November 28
 40 23 0.00 0.0
November 29
 29 21 0.01 0.0
November 30
 28 14 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 27 9 0.00 0.0
December 2
 28 5 0.00 0.0
December 3
 40 19 0.00 0.0
December 4
 41 22 0.00 0.0
December 5
 52 37 0.00 0.0
December 6
 43 28 0.00 0.0
December 7
 42 32 0.00 0.0
December 8
 33 12 0.05 0.0
December 9
 43 22 0.00 0.0
December 10
 52 22 0.00 0.0
December 11
 53 34 0.00 0.0
December 12
 35 9 0.01 0.0
December 13
 31 7 0.00 0.0
December 14
 36 9 0.00 0.0
December 15
 47 29 0.00 0.0
December 16
 46 5 0.02 1.0
December 17
 19 -7 0.00 0.0
December 18
 30 9 0.00 0.0
December 19
 36 14 0.00 0.0
December 20
 41 18 0.00 0.0
December 21
 42 22 0.00 0.0
December 22
 42 37 0.00 0.0
December 23
 42 36 0.78 0.0
December 24
 41 37 0.24 0.0
December 25
 38 27 0.27 0.0
December 26
 n/a 22 0.00 0.0
December 27
 33 24 0.00 0.0
December 28
 39 21 0.00 0.0
December 29
 42 16 0.00 0.0
December 30
 45 17 0.00 0.0
December 31
 45 20 0.00 0.0
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