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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1249 AM CST SUN FEB 19 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          3    507 PM  57    1981  32    -29       25       
  MINIMUM        -17    719 AM -19    1936  15    -32        7       
  AVERAGE         -7                        24    -31       16      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.69 1882   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.78   0.02     0.87    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.75                      3.69   0.06     4.53    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.76                      2.03   0.73     3.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.6  2000   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.5                       5.6    6.9      3.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     31.9                      31.1    0.8     24.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     37.7                      36.2    1.5     24.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       72                        42     30       49       
  MONTH TO DATE  741                       803    -62      622       
  SINCE DEC 1   3161                      3591   -430     3222       
  SINCE JUL 1   4491                      5215   -724     4543       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
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    65          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     44           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        60      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -15      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2006......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   534 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 20 2006......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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