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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ                              
220 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2003

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...THE READING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         64    504 PM  90    2001  68     -4       65       
                                      1913                          
  MINIMUM         46   1052 PM  30    1986  47     -1       33       
  AVERAGE         55                        58     -3       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1893   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.55  -0.55     0.63    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.22                      7.83  -1.61     8.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.44                     14.32  -2.88    11.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         8      2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        33    -18       47       
  SINCE MAR 1   1206                      1208     -2     1112       
  SINCE JUL 1   5659                      5257    402     4468       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         1      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         1      5       45       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         1      5       45       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE READING CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        29      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2003...........SUNRISE   559 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2003...........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.