000 CDUS43 KMKX 240646 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 144 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 83 113 PM 96 1947 78 5 80 MINIMUM 61 1159 PM 43 1952 57 4 69 AVERAGE 72 68 4 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 3.00 1910 0.14 -0.11 0.35 MONTH TO DATE 1.07 3.25 -2.18 14.04 SINCE JUN 1 17.62 11.23 6.39 21.55 SINCE JAN 1 34.54 22.64 11.90 33.45 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 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 15 -12 6 SINCE JUN 1 21 90 -69 29 SINCE JUL 1 5 27 -22 8 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 4 3 10 MONTH TO DATE 123 125 -2 183 SINCE JUN 1 454 462 -8 544 SINCE JAN 1 456 501 -45 616 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 600 AM LOWEST 37 100 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 97 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1984 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 24 2008........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT AUGUST 25 2008........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$