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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
146 AM CDT SAT MAY 14 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         62    644 PM  88    1977  68     -6       74       
  MINIMUM         44    248 AM  29    1966  45     -1       51       
  AVERAGE         53                        57     -4       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.55          2.39 1978   0.10   0.45     0.42    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.03                      1.33   0.70     1.97    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.27                      6.96  -1.69     7.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.92                      9.49  -0.57     9.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2003   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.1   -0.1      1.2     
  SINCE MAR 1     12.1                      10.7    1.4      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     43.9                      49.9   -6.0     31.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         9      3        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  166                       143     23      119       
  SINCE MAR 1   1593                      1697   -104     1472       
  SINCE JUL 1   6509                      7312   -803     6839       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         7     -2        8       
  SINCE MAR 1      7                        13     -6       12       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                        13     -6       12       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        89      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        32      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   535 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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