000 CDUS43 KMKX 010648 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 1244 AM CST FRI APR 1 2005 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 58 415 PM 82 1981 50 8 45 MINIMUM 35 1158 PM 5 1969 30 5 30 AVERAGE 47 40 7 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 1.52 1993 0.10 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.56 2.28 -0.72 3.61 SINCE MAR 1 1.56 2.28 -0.72 3.61 SINCE JAN 1 5.21 4.81 0.40 5.67 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.7 1926 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 12.1 7.1 5.0 3.4 SINCE MAR 1 12.1 7.1 5.0 3.4 SINCE JUL 1 43.9 46.3 -2.4 30.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 18 25 -7 27 MONTH TO DATE 1010 978 32 823 SINCE MAR 1 1010 978 32 823 SINCE JUL 1 5926 6593 -667 6190 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0 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 MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 80 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 11 1881 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 1 2005.........SUNRISE 539 AM CST SUNSET 624 PM CST APRIL 2 2005.........SUNRISE 537 AM CST SUNSET 625 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$