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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
155 AM CDT SAT MAY 28 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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         64   1224 PM  92    1978  73     -9       76       
  MINIMUM         49    943 PM  31    1971  50     -1       54       
  AVERAGE         57                        62     -5       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          1.27 1945   0.11   0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.95                      2.78   1.17     9.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.19                      8.41  -1.22    14.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.84                     10.94  -0.10    16.74    
                                                                     
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        8                         5      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       242     15      230       
  SINCE MAR 1   1684                      1796   -112     1583       
  SINCE JUL 1   6600                      7411   -811     6950       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        25    -18       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      9                        31    -22       20       
  SINCE JAN 1      9                        31    -22       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 28 2005...........SUNRISE   523 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT   
MAY 29 2005...........SUNRISE   522 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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