000 CDUS43 KMKX 151245 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 745 AM CDT WED OCT 15 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 61 226 PM 82 1947 61 0 54 MINIMUM 43 609 AM 22 1979 40 3 46 AVERAGE 52 50 2 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 1966 0.07 -0.07 0.21 MONTH TO DATE 1.36 1.00 0.36 1.75 SINCE SEP 1 3.59 4.08 -0.49 4.20 SINCE JAN 1 38.47 27.80 10.67 38.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2001 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 13 15 -2 15 MONTH TO DATE 146 180 -34 95 SINCE SEP 1 243 363 -120 212 SINCE JUL 1 253 408 -155 220 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 4 0 36 SINCE SEP 1 61 52 9 127 SINCE JAN 1 538 582 -44 779 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 100 AM LOWEST 37 100 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 84 1968 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 23 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 15 2008.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 614 PM CDT OCTOBER 16 2008.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 612 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$