000 CDUS43 KMKX 180648 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE 1246 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2008 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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 33 334 PM 69 1971 42 -9 41 MINIMUM 21 1149 PM -1 1959 27 -6 26 AVERAGE 27 35 -8 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.60 1931 0.08 -0.08 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 1.06 1.33 -0.27 0.04 SINCE SEP 1 5.49 6.59 -1.10 5.84 SINCE JAN 1 40.37 30.31 10.06 40.43 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.3 1892 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE 0.4 1.8 -1.4 T SINCE SEP 1 0.4 2.2 -1.8 T SINCE JUL 1 0.4 2.2 -1.8 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 30 8 31 MONTH TO DATE 374 456 -82 435 SINCE SEP 1 958 1143 -185 851 SINCE JUL 1 968 1188 -220 859 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 61 52 9 129 SINCE JAN 1 538 582 -44 781 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 65 1100 PM LOWEST 49 1100 AM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 69 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 1872 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 430 PM CST NOVEMBER 19 2008......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 430 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$