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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
154 AM CDT THU APR 27 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         65    446 PM  84    1990  61      4       51       
  MINIMUM         32    337 AM  25    1980  39     -7       39       
  AVERAGE         49                        50     -1       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1995   0.11  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.70                      2.91   0.79     1.66    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.04                      5.19   0.85     3.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.81                      7.72   1.09     6.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1950   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.2   -3.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.8                      10.3   -0.5     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.6                      49.5   -1.9     43.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        15      1       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  371                       519   -148      326       
  SINCE MAR 1   1306                      1497   -191     1336       
  SINCE JUL 1   6248                      7112   -864     6252       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         2      0        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         2      0        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         2      0        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         
                                                                     
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    69           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        85      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        24      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2006.........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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