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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
143 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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         81    334 PM  95    1955  77      4       68       
  MINIMUM         59   1159 PM  38    1982  56      3       53       
  AVERAGE         70                        67      3       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.00 1869   0.13  -0.13     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.22                      3.94  -2.72     3.93    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.80                     11.92  -5.12    13.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.65                     23.33  -5.68    32.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2003   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        25    -13       66       
  SINCE JUN 1     35                       100    -65      141       
  SINCE JUL 1     21                        37    -16       77       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         4      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  185                       145     40       89       
  SINCE JUN 1    663                       482    181      333       
  SINCE JAN 1    672                       521    151      353       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        94      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        35      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2005........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
AUGUST 30 2005........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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