000 CDUS43 KMKX 180650 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 148 AM CDT WED OCT 18 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 56 1159 PM 82 1947 59 -3 72 MINIMUM 48 717 AM 20 1976 38 10 46 AVERAGE 52 49 3 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.62 1.99 1881 0.07 0.55 0.19 MONTH TO DATE 1.98 1.21 0.77 0.49 SINCE SEP 1 5.32 4.29 1.03 2.44 SINCE JAN 1 32.25 28.01 4.24 20.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1952 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 13 16 -3 6 MONTH TO DATE 262 228 34 171 SINCE SEP 1 477 411 66 240 SINCE JUL 1 481 456 25 261 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 4 2 34 SINCE SEP 1 24 52 -28 165 SINCE JAN 1 637 582 55 846 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 77 1200 PM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 82 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 18 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2006.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 610 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2006.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 608 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$