CDUS43 KMKX 052124 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 424 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...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 ................................................................... 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 ................................................................... 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 .......................................................... 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. $$