000 CDUS43 KMKX 020647 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 147 AM CDT TUE MAY 2 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 61 331 PM 93 1952 64 -3 45 MINIMUM 49 1137 PM 19 1978 41 8 36 AVERAGE 55 52 3 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.40 1.30 1896 0.11 0.29 T MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.11 0.29 T SINCE MAR 1 7.78 5.74 2.04 3.24 SINCE JAN 1 10.55 8.27 2.28 6.89 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.4 1909 0.1 MM T MONTH TO DATE MM 0.1 MM T SINCE MAR 1 9.8 10.7 -0.9 12.1 SINCE JUL 1 47.6 49.9 -2.3 43.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 13 -3 24 MONTH TO DATE 10 13 -3 24 SINCE MAR 1 1362 1567 -205 1453 SINCE JUL 1 6304 7182 -878 6369 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 6 -4 2 SINCE JAN 1 2 6 -4 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 800 PM LOWEST 77 1200 AM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 89 1959 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 23 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 2 2006...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT MAY 3 2006...........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$