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CDUS43 KARX 182129  
CLILSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
427 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2008  
 
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..THE LA CROSSE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0415 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1873 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 62 311 PM 92 1998 73 -11 76  
1934  
MINIMUM 44 501 AM 35 2002 50 -6 46  
1915  
AVERAGE 53 61 -8 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.55 1971 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.87 1.93 -0.06 0.71  
SINCE MAR 1 10.76 7.31 3.45 6.06  
SINCE JAN 1 13.20 9.49 3.71 8.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 8.7 9.2 -0.5 10.8  
SINCE JUL 1 67.9 44.3 23.6 49.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 6 6 4  
MONTH TO DATE 167 148 19 64  
SINCE MAR 1 1834 1628 206 1398  
SINCE JUL 1 7502 7248 254 6724  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 31  
SINCE MAR 1 0 26 -26 52  
SINCE JAN 1 0 26 -26 52    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 300 AM  
LOWEST 35 300 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
 
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THE LA CROSSE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 1929  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 536 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2008...........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 829 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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