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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
153 AM CDT SUN MAY 28 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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         83    305 PM  92    1978  73     10       64       
  MINIMUM         61    241 AM  31    1971  50     11       49       
  AVERAGE         72                        62     10       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.27 1945   0.11  -0.11     0.15    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.38                      2.78   1.60     3.95    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.76                      8.41   3.35     7.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.53                     10.94   3.59    10.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2003   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        0                         5     -5        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       242     15      257       
  SINCE MAR 1   1609                      1796   -187     1686       
  SINCE JUL 1   6551                      7411   -860     6602       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        25     -6        7       
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        31    -10        9       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                        31    -10        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 28 2006...........SUNRISE   523 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT   
MAY 29 2006...........SUNRISE   522 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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