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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
1246 AM CST THU MAR 6 2008


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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008


 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    610 PM  68    2000  38     -9       29       
  MINIMUM         13    555 AM -12    1890  21     -8        9       
  AVERAGE         21                        29     -8       19      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.02 1959   0.06  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      0.29   0.42     0.48    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.71                      0.29   0.42     0.48    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.18                      2.82   3.36     2.91    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2          10.0  1959   0.3   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.9                       1.5    0.4      2.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.9                       1.5    0.4      2.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     91.7                      40.7   51.0     48.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        36      8       46       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       185     11      203       
  SINCE MAR 1    196                       185     11      203       
  SINCE JUL 1   5713                      5800    -87     5548       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        69      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -14      1960                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2008.........SUNRISE   624 AM CST   SUNSET   553 PM CST   
MARCH  7 2008.........SUNRISE   623 AM CST   SUNSET   555 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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