000 CDUS43 KMKX 250659 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 154 AM CDT TUE MAR 25 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 36 1159 PM 76 1939 46 -10 65 MINIMUM 20 105 AM -6 1888 27 -7 46 AVERAGE 28 37 -9 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.91 1904 0.08 -0.08 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 1.68 1.63 0.05 2.10 SINCE MAR 1 1.68 1.63 0.05 2.10 SINCE JAN 1 7.15 4.16 2.99 4.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.7 1937 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 10.6 5.7 4.9 3.6 SINCE MAR 1 10.6 5.7 4.9 3.6 SINCE JUL 1 100.4 44.9 55.5 49.4 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 37 28 9 9 MONTH TO DATE 895 792 103 744 SINCE MAR 1 895 792 103 744 SINCE JUL 1 6412 6407 5 6089 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 100 AM LOWEST 56 300 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 77 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -4 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 25 2008.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT MARCH 26 2008.........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 717 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$