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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
158 AM CDT TUE APR 25 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         74    321 PM  85    1990  60     14       56       
  MINIMUM         40    147 AM  21    1910  38      2       32       
  AVERAGE         57                        49      8       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.56 1955   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.68                      2.69   0.99     1.56    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.02                      4.97   1.05     3.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.79                      7.50   1.29     6.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0            0.4  1910  0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.0   -3.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.8                      10.1   -0.3     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.6                      49.3   -1.7     43.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        16     -8       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  333                       489   -156      292       
  SINCE MAR 1   1268                      1467   -199     1302       
  SINCE JUL 1   6210                      7082   -872     6218       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         0      2        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         0      2        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        85      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        21      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
APRIL 26 2006.........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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