CDUS43 KMKX 042126 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 426 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2026 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 243 PM 90 1952 65 13 67 MINIMUM 40 405 AM 26 1966 43 -3 36 AVERAGE 59 54 5 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.99 1913 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.49 -0.49 2.49 SINCE MAR 1 10.52 6.53 3.99 8.56 SINCE JAN 1 12.83 9.52 3.31 9.37 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 T 1946 0.0 0.0 0.0 1954 1967 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 6 12 -6 13 MONTH TO DATE 58 49 9 60 SINCE MAR 1 1271 1562 -291 1379 SINCE JUL 1 6443 6889 -446 6203 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 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 400 AM LOWEST 26 1200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 29 1958 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$