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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
143 AM CDT WED MAY 3 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         72    528 PM  89    1959  64      8       42       
  MINIMUM         49   1225 AM  23    1978  41      8       34       
  AVERAGE         61                        52      9       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.82 1871   0.11  -0.11     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.22   0.18     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.78                      5.85   1.93     3.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.55                      8.38   2.17     6.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.9  1945   T      0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.8                      10.7   -0.9     12.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     47.6                      49.9   -2.3     43.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        13     -9       27       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        26    -12       51       
  SINCE MAR 1   1366                      1580   -214     1480       
  SINCE JUL 1   6308                      7195   -887     6396       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         6     -4        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         6     -4        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        25      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2006...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2006...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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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