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CDUS44 KTSA 160917
CLIFSM

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR                              
500 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2002

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...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72        MM  94    1963  76     -4       78        
  MINIMUM         41        MM  36    1969  54    -13       48        
  AVERAGE         57                        65     -8       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.47 1957   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.49                      1.65   0.84     5.50    
  SINCE SEP 1      5.53                      5.18   0.35     8.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.72                     36.76  -2.04    36.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        23     28       31       
  SINCE SEP 1     51                        31     20       43       
  SINCE JUL 1     51                        31     20       43       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        61     11       35       
  SINCE SEP 1    476                       368    108      327       
  SINCE JAN 1   2546                      2166    380     2443       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    MM   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    MM            
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM                                           
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        87      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 16 2002.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 17 2002.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   632 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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LOW SO FAR THIS MORNING.....
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT.....0.00
HIGH TEMPERATURE A YEAR AGO.64
LOW A YEAR AGO..............41