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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
147 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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    356 PM  87    2002  56     12       72       
  MINIMUM         33    459 AM  18    1928  35     -2       36       
  AVERAGE         51                        46      5       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.51 1998   0.12  -0.12     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.25                      1.63  -0.38     0.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.81                      3.91  -1.10     3.70    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.46                      6.44   0.02     5.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1923   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.1   -2.1       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     12.1                       9.2    2.9      3.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     43.9                      48.4   -4.5     30.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        19     -5       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  182                       332   -150      336       
  SINCE MAR 1   1192                      1310   -118     1159       
  SINCE JUL 1   6108                      6925   -817     6526       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
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)   57        86      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        12      1875                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2005.........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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