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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE
744 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013


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...THE MADISON WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         63    230 PM  86    2001  69     -6       75
                                      1987
                                      1971
  MINIMUM         48    714 AM  32    2002  46      2       42
  AVERAGE         56                        58     -2       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.53          2.58 2000   0.11   0.42     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.07                      1.85   1.22     1.38
  SINCE MAR 1     11.31                      7.45   3.86     6.84
  SINCE JAN 1     16.59                     10.13   6.46     9.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2007   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     15.5                       9.8    5.7      6.6
  SINCE JUL 1     70.6                      50.9   19.7     31.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            9                         8      1        6
  MONTH TO DATE  148                       176    -28       88
  SINCE MAR 1   1959                      1697    262     1076
  SINCE JUL 1   7117                      7183    -66     5718

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         7      2       16
  SINCE MAR 1     17                        11      6       43
  SINCE JAN 1     17                        11      6       43
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89          1100 AM
 LOWEST     47          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE MADISON WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        28      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   531 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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