000 CDUS43 KMKX 200655 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 153 AM CDT THU APR 20 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 68 437 PM 84 1985 58 10 79 MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 16 1983 36 9 54 AVERAGE 57 47 10 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.24 0.93 1993 0.12 0.12 0.24 MONTH TO DATE 3.54 2.11 1.43 1.52 SINCE MAR 1 5.88 4.39 1.49 3.08 SINCE JAN 1 8.65 6.92 1.73 6.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 1953 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 2.5 -2.5 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 9.8 9.6 0.2 12.1 SINCE JUL 1 47.6 48.8 -1.2 43.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 18 -10 0 MONTH TO DATE 282 406 -124 196 SINCE MAR 1 1217 1384 -167 1206 SINCE JUL 1 6159 6999 -840 6122 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 2 SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 2 SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN HAIL HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 900 PM LOWEST 58 400 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 21 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 20 2006.........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT APRIL 21 2006.........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$