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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1243 AM CST MON DEC 12 2005

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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         29   1246 AM  59    1949  32     -3       35       
  MINIMUM         13   1159 PM -17    1976  17     -4       31       
                                      1876                          
  AVERAGE         21                        24     -3       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.11 1965   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      0.69  -0.13     1.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.56                      0.69  -0.13     1.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.28                     31.98  -7.70    39.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           5.3  1904   0.4   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    9.9                       3.8    6.1       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      9.9                       3.8    6.1       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     15.7                       8.9    6.8       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        40      4       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  567                       423    144      314       
  SINCE DEC 1    567                       423    144      314       
  SINCE JUL 1   1897                      2047   -150     1635       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    846                       582    264      450       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     60           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        53      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -10      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 12 2005......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   422 PM CST   
DECEMBER 13 2005......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   423 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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