000 CDUS43 KMKX 240644 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 143 AM CDT TUE OCT 24 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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 38 319 PM 81 1963 56 -18 47 MINIMUM 30 1159 PM 15 1969 36 -6 34 AVERAGE 34 46 -12 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.59 1959 0.07 -0.07 0.10 MONTH TO DATE 2.79 1.62 1.17 0.63 SINCE SEP 1 6.13 4.70 1.43 2.58 SINCE JAN 1 33.06 28.42 4.64 20.22 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.5 1929 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.3 T 2.3 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 2.3 T 2.3 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.3 T 2.3 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 19 12 24 MONTH TO DATE 420 336 84 281 SINCE SEP 1 635 519 116 350 SINCE JUL 1 639 564 75 371 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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1100 PM LOWEST 59 300 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 79 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 18 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 24 2006.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 601 PM CDT OCTOBER 25 2006.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 559 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$