000 
CDUS43 KMKX 250653
CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1248 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2005

................................... 

...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34    422 PM  62    2002  34      0       35       
  MINIMUM         16    240 AM -13    1889  17     -1       31       
  AVERAGE         25                        26     -1       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.64 1892   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.24                      1.08   0.16     1.40    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.90                      3.99   0.91     4.02    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.44                      2.33   1.11     2.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1938   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.4                       7.4    0.0     13.9     
  SINCE DEC 1     29.3                      32.9   -3.6     26.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     29.3                      38.0   -8.7     27.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        40      0       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  848                      1048   -200     1049       
  SINCE DEC 1   3448                      3836   -388     3729       
  SINCE JUL 1   4769                      5460   -691     5216       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        64      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -15      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE   640 AM CST   SUNSET   542 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 26 2005......SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   543 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$