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Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
115 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...MEMORIAL DAY WEATHER FACTS FOR MILWAUKEE AND MADISON...

.MILWAUKEE...

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE...91 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1994
LOWEST TEMPERATURE....33 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1961

LOWEST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE....46 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1889
HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...71 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1929

MOST PRECIPITATION...1.25 INCHES ON MAY 28 1984

NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURE...69 DEGREES
NORMAL LOW TEMPERATURE....50 DEGREES
NORMAL PRECIPITATION....0.12 INCHES

FOR THE PREVIOUS 142 YEARS...NUMBER OF DAYS WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF...

90 DEGREES OR ABOVE...3 OR  2 PERCENT
80 TO 89 DEGREES.....19 OR 13 PERCENT
70 TO 79 DEGREES.....38 OR 27 PERCENT
60 TO 69 DEGREES.....56 OR 40 PERCENT
50 TO 59 DEGREES.....22 OR 15 PERCENT
40 TO 49 DEGREES......4 OR  3 PERCENT

THE NUMBER OF MEMORIAL DAYS WITH PRECIPITATION...

T OR GREATER.........62 OR 44 PERCENT
0.1 IN OR GREATER....18 OR 13 PERCENT
0.5 IN OR GREATER.....2 OR  1 PERCENT
1.0 IN OR GREATER.....1 OR LESS THAN 1 PERCENT

LISTED BELOW ARE CLIMATIC DATA FOR THE PAST 10 MEMORIAL DAYS...

DATE           HIGH   LOW    PRECIP
MAY 28 2012     89     69     0.05
MAY 30 2011     88     50     0.00
MAY 31 2010     77     57     0.01
MAY 25 2009     61     48       T
MAY 26 2008     81     41     0.06
MAY 28 2007     71     49     0.00
MAY 29 2006     89     70     0.13
MAY 30 2005     67     48     0.00
MAY 31 2004     66     53     0.21
MAY 26 2003     64     49     0.00

THERE HAS ONLY BEEN ONE MEMORIAL DAY WITH ANY SNOWFALL...MAY
31...1993. THERE WAS A TRACE OF SNOWFALL. THIS TIED MAY 31...1889
FOR THE LATEST SNOWFALL ON RECORD.

.MADISON...

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE...92 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1953
LOWEST TEMPERATURE....30 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1965

LOWEST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE....49 DEGREES ON MAY 30 1889
HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE...71 DEGREES ON MAY 29 2006
                                            MAY 30 1874
                                            MAY 30 1871

MOST PRECIPITATION...2.15 INCHES ON MAY 30 1958

NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURE...72 DEGREES
NORMAL LOW TEMPERATURE....50 DEGREES
NORMAL PRECIPITATION....0.13 INCHES

FOR THE PREVIOUS 144 YEARS...NUMBER OF DAYS WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF...

90 DEGREES OR ABOVE...3 OR  2 PERCENT
80 TO 89 DEGREES.....33 OR 23 PERCENT
70 TO 79 DEGREES.....61 OR 42 PERCENT
60 TO 69 DEGREES.....36 OR 25 PERCENT
50 TO 59 DEGREES.....10 OR  7 PERCENT
40 TO 49 DEGREES......1 OR LESS THAN 1 PERCENT

THE NUMBER OF MEMORIAL DAYS WITH PRECIPITATION...

T OR GREATER.........63 OR 44 PERCENT
0.1 IN OR GREATER....25 OR 17 PERCENT
0.5 IN OR GREATER.....8 OR  6 PERCENT
1.0 IN OR GREATER.....4 OR  3 PERCENT
2.0 IN OR GREATER.....1 OR LESS THAN 1 PERCENT

LISTED BELOW ARE CLIMATIC DATA FOR THE PAST 10 MEMORIAL DAYS...

DATE           HIGH   LOW    PRECIP
MAY 28 2012     85     67     0.61
MAY 30 2011     88     56     0.00
MAY 31 2010     78     54       T
MAY 25 2009     69     46       T
MAY 26 2008     82     50     0.00
MAY 28 2007     76     45     0.00
MAY 29 2006     89     71     0.00
MAY 30 2005     75     49     0.00
MAY 31 2004     69     56     0.34
MAY 26 2003     74     41     0.00

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MEB