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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
142 AM CDT FRI MAY 5 2006

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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         65    411 PM  90    1952  65      0       62       
  MINIMUM         47    531 AM  26    1966  42      5       28       
  AVERAGE         56                        53      3       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.99 1913   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.43  -0.03     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.78                      6.06   1.72     3.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.55                      8.59   1.96     6.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1967   T      0.0      0.0     
  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        9                        12     -3       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        50    -21       95       
  SINCE MAR 1   1381                      1604   -223     1524       
  SINCE JUL 1   6323                      7219   -896     6440       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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