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CDUS43 KMKX 030653
CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
152 AM CDT TUE OCT 3 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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    306 PM  87    1953  66     17       79       
  MINIMUM         58   1259 AM  22    2003  44     14       56       
                                      1974                          
  AVERAGE         71                        55     16       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.67 1879   0.08  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.16  -0.12     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.38                      3.24   0.14     1.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.31                     26.96   3.35    19.59    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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                        11    -11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        21    -12        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    224                       204     20       69       
  SINCE JUL 1    228                       249    -21       90       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         2      4        5       
  SINCE SEP 1     24                        50    -26      136       
  SINCE JAN 1    637                       580     57      817       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        85      2005                    
                                             1997                    
                                             1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        25      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2006.......SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2006.......SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 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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