000 CDUS43 KMKX 090641 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 141 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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 65 338 PM 83 1997 64 1 81 1949 MINIMUM 52 935 AM 22 1987 42 10 56 AVERAGE 59 53 6 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.10 2.05 1881 0.07 0.03 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 1.35 0.58 0.77 1.53 SINCE SEP 1 3.58 3.66 -0.08 3.98 SINCE JAN 1 38.46 27.38 11.08 38.57 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1915 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 6 13 -7 0 MONTH TO DATE 107 94 13 3 SINCE SEP 1 204 277 -73 120 SINCE JUL 1 214 322 -108 128 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 36 SINCE SEP 1 57 52 5 127 SINCE JAN 1 534 582 -48 779 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 45 300 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1879 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 20 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 9 2008.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT OCTOBER 10 2008.......SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$