000 CDUS43 KMKX 300648 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 147 AM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 80 352 PM 94 1953 77 3 76 MINIMUM 53 515 AM 35 1965 56 -3 62 AVERAGE 67 66 1 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.78 1957 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 1.41 4.07 -2.66 15.18 SINCE JUN 1 17.96 12.05 5.91 22.69 SINCE JAN 1 34.88 23.46 11.42 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 27 -19 6 SINCE JUN 1 26 102 -76 29 SINCE JUL 1 10 39 -29 8 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 4 MONTH TO DATE 131 148 -17 217 SINCE JUN 1 462 485 -23 578 SINCE JAN 1 464 524 -60 650 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 35 300 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 97 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 40 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT AUGUST 31 2008........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$