000 CDUS43 KMKX 180655 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 1253 AM CST TUE DEC 18 2007 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 2007... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2007 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 24 312 PM 54 1939 30 -6 43 MINIMUM 15 901 AM -13 1972 15 0 29 AVERAGE 20 22 -2 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.44 1896 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.15 1.00 1.15 0.23 SINCE DEC 1 2.15 1.00 1.15 0.23 SINCE JAN 1 42.93 32.29 10.64 35.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.1 1963 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 23.6 6.2 17.4 2.6 SINCE DEC 1 23.6 6.2 17.4 2.6 SINCE JUL 1 25.1 11.3 13.8 7.6 SNOW DEPTH 11 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 45 42 3 29 MONTH TO DATE 796 672 124 632 SINCE DEC 1 796 672 124 632 SINCE JUL 1 2103 2296 -193 2224 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 781 582 199 637 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 500 AM LOWEST 71 500 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 53 2002 1923 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -20 1884 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 18 2007......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 424 PM CST DECEMBER 19 2007......SUNRISE 725 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. $$