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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
144 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72    336 PM  82    1947  59     13       53       
  MINIMUM         46   1146 PM  20    1976  38      8       35       
  AVERAGE         59                        49     10       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          1.99 1881   0.07   0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      1.21  -0.72     1.62    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.44                      4.29  -1.85     2.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.09                     28.01  -7.92    34.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1952   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        16    -10       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  171                       228    -57      243       
  SINCE SEP 1    240                       411   -171      325       
  SINCE JUL 1    261                       456   -195      408       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                         4     30        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    165                        52    113       93       
  SINCE JAN 1    846                       582    264      448       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        82      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        18      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2005.......SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   609 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   608 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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