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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
148 AM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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         74    320 PM  78    1938  56     18       60       
  MINIMUM         46    538 AM  15    1997  34     12       33       
  AVERAGE         60                        45     15       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.53 1876   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.47                      1.39   1.08     1.25    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.81                      3.67   1.14     2.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.58                      6.20   1.38     6.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1933   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.9   -1.9      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      9.8                       9.0    0.8     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.6                      48.2   -0.6     43.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        20    -15       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  222                       293    -71      154       
  SINCE MAR 1   1157                      1271   -114     1164       
  SINCE JUL 1   6099                      6886   -787     6080       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        84      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        22      1957                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2006.........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2006.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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