000 CDUS43 KMKX 230658 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 154 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 83 344 PM 94 1976 78 5 86 MINIMUM 71 258 AM 44 1967 58 13 67 AVERAGE 77 68 9 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.20 2007 0.14 -0.14 3.20 MONTH TO DATE 1.04 3.11 -2.07 13.69 SINCE JUN 1 17.59 11.09 6.50 21.20 SINCE JAN 1 34.51 22.50 12.01 33.10 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 13 -10 6 SINCE JUN 1 21 88 -67 29 SINCE JUL 1 5 25 -20 8 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 4 8 12 MONTH TO DATE 116 121 -5 173 SINCE JUN 1 447 458 -11 534 SINCE JAN 1 449 497 -48 606 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 65 100 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 96 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 43 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2008........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$