000 CDUS43 KMKX 170646 CLIMKE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 1245 AM CST THU MAR 17 2005 ................................... ...THE MILWAUKEE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 44 210 PM 71 1930 43 1 35 MINIMUM 25 1233 AM 0 1900 27 -2 29 AVERAGE 35 35 0 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.85 1876 0.08 -0.07 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.26 1.15 -0.89 1.92 SINCE MAR 1 0.26 1.15 -0.89 1.92 SINCE JAN 1 5.36 4.65 0.71 4.45 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.2 7.1 1877 0.2 0.0 0.1 MONTH TO DATE 4.2 4.4 -0.2 0.3 SINCE MAR 1 4.2 4.4 -0.2 0.3 SINCE JUL 1 46.0 46.7 -0.7 36.0 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 31 -1 33 MONTH TO DATE 590 531 59 463 SINCE MAR 1 590 531 59 463 SINCE JUL 1 5219 5655 -436 5385 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE MILWAUKEE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 73 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -7 1941 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE 600 AM CST SUNSET 601 PM CST MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE 558 AM CST SUNSET 602 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$