000 CDUS43 KMKX 160644 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 143 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 38 337 PM 69 1995 42 -4 33 MINIMUM 23 1114 PM 0 1993 24 -1 20 AVERAGE 31 33 -2 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.49 1943 0.07 -0.07 T MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.94 -0.16 0.85 SINCE MAR 1 0.78 0.94 -0.16 0.85 SINCE JAN 1 6.25 3.47 2.78 3.28 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.0 1959 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE 2.2 3.9 -1.7 3.5 SINCE MAR 1 2.2 3.9 -1.7 3.5 SINCE JUL 1 92.0 43.1 48.9 49.3 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 32 2 38 MONTH TO DATE 594 523 71 528 SINCE MAR 1 594 523 71 528 SINCE JUL 1 6111 6138 -27 5873 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 1000 PM LOWEST 52 200 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 75 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -8 1870 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2008.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT MARCH 17 2008.........SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$