000 CDUS43 KMKX 130641 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 141 AM CDT THU MAR 13 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 40 331 PM 75 1990 41 -1 53 MINIMUM 20 610 AM -5 1948 23 -3 37 AVERAGE 30 32 -2 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.81 1923 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.72 0.73 -0.01 0.81 SINCE MAR 1 0.72 0.73 -0.01 0.81 SINCE JAN 1 6.19 3.26 2.93 3.24 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.9 1923 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.2 3.3 -1.1 3.4 SINCE MAR 1 2.2 3.3 -1.1 3.4 SINCE JUL 1 92.0 42.5 49.5 49.2 SNOW DEPTH 8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 33 2 20 MONTH TO DATE 507 426 81 458 SINCE MAR 1 507 426 81 458 SINCE JUL 1 6024 6041 -17 5803 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 400 AM LOWEST 64 100 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 71 1995 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -6 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2008.........SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 702 PM CDT MARCH 14 2008.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$