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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
151 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         80    349 PM  87    1977  58     22       79       
  MINIMUM         47    239 AM  18    1983  36     11       52       
  AVERAGE         64                        47     17       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.15 1880   0.12  -0.12     0.25    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.28                      1.99  -0.71     0.84    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.84                      4.27  -1.43     4.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.49                      6.80  -0.31     6.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.4  1912   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.4   -2.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     12.1                       9.5    2.6      3.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     43.9                      48.7   -4.8     30.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        18    -17        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       388   -192      340       
  SINCE MAR 1   1206                      1366   -160     1163       
  SINCE JUL 1   6122                      6981   -859     6530       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
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)   58        84      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        16      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2005.........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2005.........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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