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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1250 AM CST SAT FEB 25 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 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         41   1053 PM  62    2002  34      7       34       
  MINIMUM          7    229 AM -13    1889  17    -10       16       
  AVERAGE         24                        26     -2       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.64 1892   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.81                      1.08  -0.27     1.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.76                      3.99  -0.23     4.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.77                      2.33   0.44     3.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1938   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.6                       7.4    5.2      8.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     32.0                      32.9   -0.9     29.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     37.8                      38.0   -0.2     29.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        40      1       40       
  MONTH TO DATE 1017                      1048    -31      848       
  SINCE DEC 1   3437                      3836   -399     3448       
  SINCE JUL 1   4767                      5460   -693     4769       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        64      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -15      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 25 2006......SUNRISE   640 AM CST   SUNSET   541 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 26 2006......SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   543 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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