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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
143 AM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         64    252 PM  93    1975  71     -7       70       
  MINIMUM         38    400 AM  31    2002  47     -9       51       
  AVERAGE         51                        59     -8       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.84 1933   0.10  -0.10     1.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.70                      1.93   0.77     3.69    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.08                      7.56   2.52     6.93    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.85                     10.09   2.76    10.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2005   0.0    0.0       T      
                                      1924                          
                                      1892                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.1    0.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     10.1                      10.7   -0.6     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.9                      49.9   -2.0     43.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         7      7        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  215                       192     23      215       
  SINCE MAR 1   1567                      1746   -179     1644       
  SINCE JUL 1   6509                      7361   -852     6560       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        13    -13        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        19    -17        7       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                        19    -17        7       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        91      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        32      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 20 2006...........SUNRISE   529 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
MAY 21 2006...........SUNRISE   528 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 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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