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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
144 AM CDT THU MAY 11 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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         69    334 PM  87    1993  67      2       76       
  MINIMUM         57    636 AM  22    1966  44     13       56       
  AVERAGE         63                        56      7       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.60 1872   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      1.03  -0.19     0.60    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.22                      6.66   1.56     3.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.99                      9.19   1.80     7.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1990   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.8                      10.7   -0.9     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.6                      49.9   -2.3     43.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                        10     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   87                       115    -28      118       
  SINCE MAR 1   1439                      1669   -230     1547       
  SINCE JUL 1   6381                      7284   -903     6463       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        10     -8        7       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                        10     -8        7       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        85      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        29      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 11 2006...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
MAY 12 2006...........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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