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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1249 AM CST THU FEB 23 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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         39    428 PM  60    1984  33      6       32       
  MINIMUM         12    646 AM -15    1873  17     -5       15       
  AVERAGE         26                        25      1       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.64 1922   0.05  -0.05     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.98  -0.18     1.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.75                      3.89  -0.14     4.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.76                      2.23   0.53     3.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.8  1994   0.3   -0.3      0.3     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.5                       6.8    5.7      8.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     31.9                      32.3   -0.4     29.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     37.7                      37.4    0.3     29.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        41     -2       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  933                       968    -35      763       
  SINCE DEC 1   3353                      3756   -403     3363       
  SINCE JUL 1   4683                      5380   -697     4684       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        58      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -20      1889                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 23 2006......SUNRISE   643 AM CST   SUNSET   539 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 24 2006......SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   540 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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