000 CDUS41 KBGM 120534 CLIBGM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 132 AM EDT SUN MAY 12 2002 ................................... ...THE BINGHAMTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2002... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1951 TO 2002 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 57 357 PM 84 1959 64 -7 80 MINIMUM 36 502 AM 28 1966 45 -9 53 AVERAGE 47 54 -7 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.99 1996 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.15 1.25 -0.10 0.03 SINCE MAR 1 8.71 7.71 1.00 6.17 SINCE JAN 1 12.82 12.75 0.07 8.68 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1990 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 17.2 16.9 0.3 46.5 SINCE JUL 1 61.9 81.8 -19.9 112.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 18 11 7 0 MONTH TO DATE 156 137 19 51 SINCE MAR 1 1693 1728 -35 1752 SINCE JUL 1 6048 6879 -831 7201 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 23 SINCE MAR 1 31 7 24 26 SINCE JAN 1 31 7 24 26 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 88 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 64 300 AM LOWEST 24 300 PM AVERAGE 44 .......................................................... THE BINGHAMTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 83 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 31 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 12 2002...........SUNRISE 546 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT MAY 13 2002...........SUNRISE 545 AM EDT SUNSET 816 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && MINUTES OF SUNSHINE 763