CDUS43 KMKX 050620 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 120 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2026... 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) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 79 418 PM 90 1952 65 14 67 MINIMUM 40 405 AM 26 1966 43 -3 36 AVERAGE 60 54 6 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 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) YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 5 12 -7 13 MONTH TO DATE 57 49 8 60 SINCE MAR 1 1270 1562 -292 1379 SINCE JUL 1 6442 6889 -447 6203 COOLING YESTERDAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 400 AM LOWEST 24 400 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 29 1958 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. $$