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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
149 AM CDT TUE OCT 21 2008


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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         60    203 PM  82    1953  58      2       71       
  MINIMUM         36   1125 PM  20    1952  37     -1       47       
  AVERAGE         48                        48      0       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.65 1934   0.07  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      1.41   0.23     3.27    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.87                      4.49  -0.62     5.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.75                     28.21  10.54    40.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1989   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       17                        18     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       280    -23      131       
  SINCE SEP 1    354                       463   -109      248       
  SINCE JUL 1    364                       508   -144      256       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        81      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        20      1960                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2008.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   604 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 22 2008.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   603 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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