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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1250 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    435 PM  61    2000  35     -5       42       
  MINIMUM         17    806 AM  -9    1994  18     -1       20       
  AVERAGE         24                        26     -2       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.16 1881   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      1.18   0.11     1.40    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.95                      4.09   0.86     4.02    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.49                      2.43   1.06     2.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.5  1912   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.9                       8.0    0.9     13.9     
  SINCE DEC 1     29.8                      33.5   -3.7     26.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     29.8                      38.6   -8.8     27.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        39      2       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  924                      1126   -202     1119       
  SINCE DEC 1   3524                      3914   -390     3799       
  SINCE JUL 1   4845                      5538   -693     5286       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        58      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -13      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE   636 AM CST   SUNSET   544 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   635 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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