000 CDUS43 KMKX 170641 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 141 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 81 207 PM 102 1988 80 1 78 MINIMUM 52 437 AM 38 1979 59 -7 61 AVERAGE 67 69 -2 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.25 1886 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.04 2.27 -1.23 4.76 SINCE JUN 1 17.59 10.25 7.34 12.27 SINCE JAN 1 34.51 21.66 12.85 24.17 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2007 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 7 -4 0 SINCE JUN 1 21 82 -61 23 SINCE JUL 1 5 19 -14 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 5 -3 5 MONTH TO DATE 67 93 -26 149 SINCE JUN 1 398 430 -32 510 SINCE JAN 1 400 469 -69 582 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 39 100 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 102 1988 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 45 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$