000 CDUS43 KMKX 170652 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 1247 AM CST SUN DEC 17 2006 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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 48 849 PM 57 1959 30 18 21 MINIMUM 30 138 AM -18 1876 16 14 16 AVERAGE 39 23 16 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.55 1879 0.05 -0.05 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.95 -0.72 0.97 SINCE DEC 1 0.23 0.95 -0.72 0.97 SINCE JAN 1 35.61 32.24 3.37 24.68 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1985 0.4 -0.4 0.2 1961 MONTH TO DATE 2.6 5.8 -3.2 15.1 SINCE DEC 1 2.6 5.8 -3.2 15.1 SINCE JUL 1 7.6 10.9 -3.3 20.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 42 -16 46 MONTH TO DATE 603 630 -27 779 SINCE DEC 1 603 630 -27 779 SINCE JUL 1 2195 2254 -59 2109 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 637 582 55 846 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 900 PM LOWEST 70 900 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 54 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -13 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 17 2006......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 423 PM CST DECEMBER 18 2006......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 424 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$