CDUS43 KMKX 060621 CLIMSN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 121 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026 ................................... ...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 57 332 PM 90 1949 65 -8 66 MINIMUM 36 1159 PM 29 1958 43 -7 42 1992 AVERAGE 47 54 -7 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 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) YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 18 11 7 11 MONTH TO DATE 75 60 15 71 SINCE MAR 1 1288 1573 -285 1390 SINCE JUL 1 6460 6900 -440 6214 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 57 400 AM LOWEST 25 300 PM AVERAGE 41 .......................................................... THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 92 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 25 1970 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$