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CLIMSN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE                                
745 AM CDT FRI OCT 31 2008


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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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         64    341 PM  78    1971  52     12       68       
  MINIMUM         31    106 AM  13    1988  34     -3       43       
  AVERAGE         48                        43      5       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.43 1919   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.20                      2.11   0.09     3.35    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.43                      5.19  -0.76     5.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.31                     28.91  10.40    40.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.8  1923   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        22     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  479                       481     -2      284       
  SINCE SEP 1    576                       664    -88      401       
  SINCE JUL 1    586                       709   -123      409       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        78      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        16      1925                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 31 2008.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   550 PM CDT   
NOVEMBER  1 2008......SUNRISE   733 AM CDT   SUNSET   549 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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