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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
142 AM CDT TUE AUG 22 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         81    308 PM 101    1955  79      2       78       
  MINIMUM         53    448 AM  43    1970  58     -5       57       
  AVERAGE         67                        68     -1       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.85 1966   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      2.97  -1.68     1.07    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.03                     10.95  -2.92     6.64    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.79                     22.36   0.43    17.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2003   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     38                        87    -49       23       
  SINCE JUL 1      2                        24    -22        9       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       117      9      161       
  SINCE JUN 1    513                       454     59      639       
  SINCE JAN 1    578                       493     85      648       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        94      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        44      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 22 2006........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
AUGUST 23 2006........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 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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