000 CDUS43 KMKX 150643 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 143 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 66 440 PM 89 1991 69 -3 86 MINIMUM 43 1119 PM 32 1964 45 -2 58 AVERAGE 55 57 -2 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.70 1883 0.10 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.43 -0.67 0.45 SINCE MAR 1 9.66 7.06 2.60 8.52 SINCE JAN 1 15.13 9.59 5.54 10.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2007 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 11.6 10.7 0.9 9.3 SINCE JUL 1 101.4 49.9 51.5 55.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 9 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 153 152 1 74 SINCE MAR 1 1756 1706 50 1491 SINCE JUL 1 7273 7321 -48 6836 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7 MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 12 SINCE MAR 1 0 14 -14 22 SINCE JAN 1 0 14 -14 22 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 500 AM LOWEST 29 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1977 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 30 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 15 2008...........SUNRISE 533 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$