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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
142 AM CDT MON OCT 20 2008


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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         62    448 PM  80    1953  59      3       57       
  MINIMUM         42   1216 AM  15    1972  38      4       52       
  AVERAGE         52                        48      4       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.27 1937   0.06  -0.06     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      1.34   0.27     3.27    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.84                      4.42  -0.58     5.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.72                     28.14  10.58    40.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.7  1992   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        17     -4       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  240                       262    -22      125       
  SINCE SEP 1    337                       445   -108      242       
  SINCE JUL 1    347                       490   -143      250       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         4      0       36       
  SINCE SEP 1     61                        52      9      127       
  SINCE JAN 1    538                       582    -44      779       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        82      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        20      1952                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 20 2008.......SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   606 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 21 2008.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   604 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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