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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
151 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2008


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...THE MADISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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         70    103 PM  86    2001  70      0       64       
                                      1987                          
  MINIMUM         48   1159 PM  32    2002  46      2       37       
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          2.58 2000   0.10  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.81                      1.73  -0.92     1.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.71                      7.36   2.35     9.14    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.18                      9.89   5.29    11.57    
                                                                     
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        6                         8     -2       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  178                       177      1      104       
  SINCE MAR 1   1781                      1731     50     1521       
  SINCE JUL 1   7298                      7346    -48     6866       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11       12       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        17    -17       22       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        17    -17       22       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE MADISON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        91      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        28      2002                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE   530 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT   
MAY 19 2008...........SUNRISE   529 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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