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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
143 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008


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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         66    440 PM  89    1991  69     -3       86       
  MINIMUM         43   1119 PM  32    1964  45     -2       58       
  AVERAGE         55                        57     -2       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.70 1883   0.10  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      1.43  -0.67     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.66                      7.06   2.60     8.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.13                      9.59   5.54    10.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     11.6                      10.7    0.9      9.3     
  SINCE JUL 1    101.4                      49.9   51.5     55.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         9      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       152      1       74       
  SINCE MAR 1   1756                      1706     50     1491       
  SINCE JUL 1   7273                      7321    -48     6836       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8       12       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        14    -14       22       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        14    -14       22       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        86      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      1983                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2008...........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 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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