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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
119 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         38    449 PM  70    1918  44     -6       36       
  MINIMUM         19    640 AM  -2    1959  25     -6       28       
  AVERAGE         29                        35     -6       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.80 1971   0.07  -0.07     0.29    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.03                      1.15   0.88     0.96    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.03                      1.15   0.88     0.96    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.80                      3.68   1.12     4.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          12.0  1971   0.2   -0.2      3.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.5                       4.5    4.0     10.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.5                       4.5    4.0     10.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.3                      43.7    2.6     42.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        31      5       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  588                       617    -29      674       
  SINCE MAR 1    588                       617    -29      674       
  SINCE JUL 1   5530                      6232   -702     5590       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 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     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
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    77           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        76      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -8      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 19 2006.........SUNRISE   602 AM CST   SUNSET   608 PM CST   
MARCH 20 2006.........SUNRISE   601 AM CST   SUNSET   610 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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