000 CDUS43 KMKX 090651 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 148 AM CDT TUE MAY 9 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 69 252 PM 85 1993 66 3 81 MINIMUM 49 502 AM 26 1966 43 6 44 AVERAGE 59 55 4 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.61 1927 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.83 -0.43 0.59 SINCE MAR 1 7.78 6.46 1.32 3.83 SINCE JAN 1 10.55 8.99 1.56 7.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.4 1923 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 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 6 11 -5 2 MONTH TO DATE 79 95 -16 118 SINCE MAR 1 1431 1649 -218 1547 SINCE JUL 1 6373 7264 -891 6463 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 8 -6 2 SINCE JAN 1 2 8 -6 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 500 AM LOWEST 49 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2006...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT MAY 10 2006...........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$