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CDUS43 KMKX 052124  
CLIMSN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
424 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 57 300 PM 90 1949 65 -8 66  
MINIMUM 41 MM 29 1958 43 -2 42  
1992  
AVERAGE 49 54 -5 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.41 1982 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.61 -0.61 2.49  
SINCE MAR 1 10.52 6.65 3.87 8.56  
SINCE JAN 1 12.83 9.64 3.19 9.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1890 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1954  
1954  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 9.1 9.6 -0.5 2.2  
SINCE JUL 1 50.6 51.7 -1.1 22.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 11 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 73 60 13 71  
SINCE MAR 1 1286 1573 -287 1390  
SINCE JUL 1 6458 6900 -442 6214  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 3 2 2  
SINCE JAN 1 5 3 2 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 57 400 AM  
LOWEST 25 300 PM  
AVERAGE 41  
   
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 92 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1970  
1992  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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