000 CDUS43 KMKX 290649 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 148 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 82 247 PM 95 1955 77 5 90 MINIMUM 60 1159 PM 38 1982 56 4 70 AVERAGE 71 67 4 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.34 3.00 1869 0.13 0.21 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.41 3.94 -2.53 15.18 SINCE JUN 1 17.96 11.92 6.04 22.69 SINCE JAN 1 34.88 23.33 11.55 34.59 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 8 25 -17 6 SINCE JUN 1 26 100 -74 29 SINCE JUL 1 10 37 -27 8 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 4 2 15 MONTH TO DATE 129 145 -16 213 SINCE JUN 1 460 482 -22 574 SINCE JAN 1 462 521 -59 646 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1000 PM LOWEST 62 100 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 35 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$