000 CDUS43 KMKX 270647 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 1244 AM CST MON FEB 27 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 29 455 PM 61 2000 35 -6 30 MINIMUM -1 704 AM -9 1994 18 -19 17 AVERAGE 14 26 -12 24 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 1881 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.81 1.18 -0.37 1.29 SINCE DEC 1 3.76 4.09 -0.33 4.95 SINCE JAN 1 2.77 2.43 0.34 3.49 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 11.5 1912 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 12.6 8.0 4.6 8.9 SINCE DEC 1 32.0 33.5 -1.5 29.8 SINCE JUL 1 37.8 38.6 -0.8 29.8 SNOW DEPTH 4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 51 39 12 41 MONTH TO DATE 1108 1126 -18 924 SINCE DEC 1 3528 3914 -386 3524 SINCE JUL 1 4858 5538 -680 4845 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 400 AM LOWEST 38 1200 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 58 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -13 1994 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 27 2006......SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 544 PM CST FEBRUARY 28 2006......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$