272 
CDUS41 KBTV 060603
CLIBTV


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT                               
157 AM EDT TUE MAY 6 2003

................................... 

...THE BURLINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    142 PM  89    1944  63     10       71       
  MINIMUM         38    520 AM  27    1997  41     -3       34       
  AVERAGE         56                        52      4       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.88 1929   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      0.50   0.26     0.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.91                      5.70  -0.79     5.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.89                      9.59  -2.70     8.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.1                      21.6   -8.5     15.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.0                      83.1   -0.1     56.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        13     -4       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        69      1       92       
  SINCE MAR 1   1848                      1774     74     1651       
  SINCE JUL 1   7655                      7374    281     6186       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         3      0       19       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         3      0       19       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  85 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE BURLINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        25      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2003...........SUNRISE   537 AM EDT   SUNSET   802 PM EDT   
MAY  7 2003...........SUNRISE   535 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.                                          

&&

MOUNT MANSFIELD DATA:
HIGH.................58 DEGREES
LOW..................42 2DEGREES
PRECIPITATION........NONE
SNOWFALL.............NONE
SNOW AT STAKE........46

LAKE CHAMPLAIN DATA:
LEVEL...............98.48 FEET
TEMPERATURE.........40 DEGREES