000 CDUS43 KMKX 250642 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 142 AM CDT SAT OCT 25 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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 51 412 PM 79 1963 56 -5 52 MINIMUM 43 953 PM 18 1981 36 7 33 AVERAGE 47 46 1 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.34 2.49 1991 0.07 0.27 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.20 1.69 0.51 3.28 SINCE SEP 1 4.43 4.77 -0.34 5.73 SINCE JAN 1 39.31 28.49 10.82 40.32 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.7 1951 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 18 19 -1 22 MONTH TO DATE 340 355 -15 182 SINCE SEP 1 437 538 -101 299 SINCE JUL 1 447 583 -136 307 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 4 0 38 SINCE SEP 1 61 52 9 129 SINCE JAN 1 538 582 -44 781 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 71 100 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 78 1989 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 12 1887 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 25 2008.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 558 PM CDT OCTOBER 26 2008.......SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 557 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$