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CDUS43 KMKX 082121  
CLIMSN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
421 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 68 255 PM 85 1953 66 2 65  
1979  
1993  
MINIMUM 34 441 AM 26 1966 44 -10 38  
AVERAGE 51 55 -4 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.61 1927 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.98 -0.98 2.49  
SINCE MAR 1 10.52 7.02 3.50 8.56  
SINCE JAN 1 12.83 10.01 2.82 9.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.4 1923 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 9.1 9.7 -0.6 2.2  
SINCE JUL 1 50.6 51.8 -1.2 22.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 10 4 13  
MONTH TO DATE 130 92 38 94  
SINCE MAR 1 1343 1605 -262 1413  
SINCE JUL 1 6515 6932 -417 6237  
 
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 SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 400 AM  
LOWEST 20 100 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 20 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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