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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1256 AM CST TUE DEC 5 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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         29    341 PM  60    2001  34     -5       20       
  MINIMUM         10   1159 PM -15    1886  20    -10        5       
  AVERAGE         20                        27     -7       13      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.97 1973   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.27  -0.10     0.33    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.17                      0.27  -0.10     0.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.55                     31.56   3.99    24.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.5  1897   0.3   -0.3      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.6                       1.2    1.4      5.8     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.6                       1.2    1.4      5.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.6                       6.3    1.3     11.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       45                        38      7       52       
  MONTH TO DATE  179                       148     31      197       
  SINCE DEC 1    179                       148     31      197       
  SINCE JUL 1   1771                      1772     -1     1527       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    637                       582     55      846       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        64      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -15      1871                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2006......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   422 PM CST   
DECEMBER  6 2006......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   422 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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