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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
144 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         68    424 PM  84    2003  56     12       70       
  MINIMUM         34    547 AM  22    1957  35     -1       28       
  AVERAGE         51                        45      6       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.97 1974   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.25                      1.51  -0.26     0.05    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.81                      3.79  -0.98     3.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.46                      6.32   0.14     5.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1980   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.0   -2.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     12.1                       9.1    3.0      3.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     43.9                      48.3   -4.4     30.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        20     -6       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  168                       313   -145      325       
  SINCE MAR 1   1178                      1291   -113     1148       
  SINCE JUL 1   6094                      6906   -812     6515       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 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     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        87      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        18      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2005.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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