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Temperature
Mean Temperature 1 °F 18 °F  
Max Temperature 8 °F 26 °F 53 °F (1964)
Min Temperature -7 °F 11 °F -26 °F (1936)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 64 46  
Month to date heating degree days 956 1021  
Since 1 July heating degree days 3551 3900  
Cooling Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Year to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Moisture
Dew Point -9 °F    
Average Humidity 67    
Maximum Humidity 83    
Minimum Humidity 50    
Precipitation
Precipitation T in 0.04 in 1.70 in (1887)
Month to date precipitation 0.28 0.88  
Year to date precipitation 0.28 0.88  
Snow
Snow T in 0.40 in 3.50 in (1974)
Month to date snowfall 0.2 9.1  
Since 1 July snowfall 23.7 26.7  
Snow Depth 1.00 in    
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.37 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 5 mph (WNW)    
Max Wind Speed 14 mph    
Max Gust Speed 18 mph    
Visibility 10 miles    
Events Snow    
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Local Photos
Winter Wren
With the frigid temps around here I still have some frost on the windows to play with.
Tuesday Sunrise
The sunrise over Lake Mendota and Madison is viewed from Marshall Park.
Tuesday Sunrise
The sunrise over Lake Mendota and Madison is viewed from Marshall Park.
Tuesday Sunrise
The sunrise over Lake Mendota and Madison is viewed from Marshall Park.
Frozen Solid
Frozen Kishwaukee River.
Wind-chilly Sky
It was too cold to venture farther than my deck at sunset time but I still thought it was worth capturing the post sunset sky to the southwest.
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Astronomy
May. 20, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 7:21 AM CST 4:56 PM CST
Civil Twilight 6:50 AM CST 5:27 PM CST
Nautical Twilight 6:16 AM CST 6:02 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight 5:42 AM CST 6:36 PM CST
Moon 1:18 PM CST (1/22) 3:44 AM CST (1/22)
Length Of Visible Light 10h 37m
Length of Day
9h 35m
Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated
Jan 22
Waxing Gibbous
Jan 26
Full
Feb 3
Last Quarter
Feb 10
New
Feb 17
First Quarter
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Hourly Observations
Time (CST) Temp. Windchill Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:53 AM -2.9 °F -15.0 °F -11.9 °F 65% 30.33 in 9.0 mi NW 5.8 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
1:38 AM -4.0 °F -12.4 °F -11.2 °F 71% 30.27 in 10.0 mi NNW 3.5 mph - 0.00 in   Scattered Clouds
1:53 AM -4.0 °F -16.3 °F -11.9 °F 69% 30.35 in 10.0 mi NNW 5.8 mph - 0.00 in   Partly Cloudy
2:53 AM -6.0 °F -16.9 °F -11.0 °F 79% 30.37 in 9.0 mi NNW 4.6 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
3:53 AM -6.0 °F -14.7 °F -11.9 °F 75% 30.37 in 10.0 mi NNW 3.5 mph - 0.00 in   Partly Cloudy
4:53 AM -7.1 °F - -11.9 °F 79% 30.36 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
5:53 AM -7.1 °F - -13.0 °F 75% 30.37 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
6:53 AM -5.1 °F -17.6 °F -14.1 °F 65% 30.38 in 10.0 mi WNW 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
7:53 AM -4.0 °F -17.8 °F -13.0 °F 65% 30.39 in 10.0 mi WNW 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
8:53 AM -2.9 °F -17.7 °F -11.0 °F 68% 30.40 in 10.0 mi West 8.1 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
9:53 AM -0.0 °F -11.6 °F -9.9 °F 63% 30.40 in 10.0 mi Variable 5.8 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
10:53 AM 1.0 °F -10.3 °F -11.0 °F 57% 30.41 in 10.0 mi Variable 5.8 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
11:53 AM 3.0 °F -10.5 °F -9.0 °F 57% 30.40 in 10.0 mi West 8.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
12:53 PM 3.9 °F -10.4 °F -9.0 °F 55% 30.37 in 10.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
1:53 PM 7.0 °F -6.6 °F -7.1 °F 53% 30.36 in 10.0 mi WNW 9.2 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
2:53 PM 7.0 °F -3.3 °F -7.1 °F 53% 30.38 in 10.0 mi Variable 5.8 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
3:53 PM 8.1 °F -5.3 °F -7.1 °F 50% 30.37 in 10.0 mi West 9.2 mph 17.3 mph N/A   Scattered Clouds
4:53 PM 7.0 °F -3.3 °F -7.1 °F 53% 30.36 in 10.0 mi WNW 5.8 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
5:53 PM 7.0 °F -4.5 °F -6.0 °F 55% 30.36 in 10.0 mi WNW 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
6:53 PM 7.0 °F -1.7 °F -6.0 °F 55% 30.37 in 10.0 mi WNW 4.6 mph - N/A   Clear
7:53 PM 7.0 °F -4.5 °F -6.0 °F 55% 30.36 in 10.0 mi WNW 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
8:53 PM 6.1 °F -4.3 °F -7.1 °F 55% 30.36 in 10.0 mi WNW 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
9:53 PM 6.1 °F - -6.0 °F 58% 30.37 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
10:53 PM 5.0 °F - -5.1 °F 63% 30.37 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
11:53 PM 7.0 °F - -4.0 °F 61% 30.35 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Overcast
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