000 CDUS43 KMKX 180649 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 146 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 79 159 PM 90 1955 71 8 82 MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 36 1980 49 3 52 AVERAGE 66 60 6 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.64 1907 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.92 0.21 1.10 SINCE SEP 1 2.13 1.92 0.21 1.10 SINCE JAN 1 37.01 25.64 11.37 35.69 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 SEP 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 6 -6 0 MONTH TO DATE 65 75 -10 82 SINCE SEP 1 65 75 -10 82 SINCE JUL 1 75 120 -45 90 COOLING YESTERDAY 1 1 0 2 MONTH TO DATE 35 36 -1 58 SINCE SEP 1 35 36 -1 58 SINCE JAN 1 512 566 -54 710 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 39 300 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 1959 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 18 2008.....SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 701 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 19 2008.....SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 659 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$