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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
158 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2008


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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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         51   1108 AM  81    1947  57     -6       64       
  MINIMUM         33   1239 AM  17    1982  37     -4       45       
  AVERAGE         42                        47     -5       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.86 2001   0.07  -0.07     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.64                      1.55   0.09     3.28    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.87                      4.63  -0.76     5.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.75                     28.35  10.40    40.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1917   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       23                        19      4       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  304                       317    -13      141       
  SINCE SEP 1    401                       500    -99      258       
  SINCE JUL 1    411                       545   -134      266       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         4      0       38       
  SINCE SEP 1     61                        52      9      129       
  SINCE JAN 1    538                       582    -44      781       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        81      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        15      1969                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2008.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   601 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2008.......SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   600 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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