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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
153 AM CDT SUN OCT 16 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         65    217 PM  84    1968  60      5       51       
  MINIMUM         37   1003 PM  23    1876  39     -2       41       
  AVERAGE         51                        50      1       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.31 1880   0.07  -0.07     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      1.07  -0.77     1.60    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.25                      4.15  -1.90     2.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.90                     27.87  -7.97    34.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1943   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 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       14                        16     -2       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  147                       196    -49      197       
  SINCE SEP 1    216                       379   -163      279       
  SINCE JUL 1    237                       424   -187      362       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                         4     30        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    165                        52    113       93       
  SINCE JAN 1    846                       582    264      448       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     26           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        81      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        19      1891                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 16 2005.......SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   613 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 17 2005.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   611 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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