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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE                                
131 AM EST THU FEB 17 2005

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...THE GAINESVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         80    230 PM  84    1990  69     11       58       
  MINIMUM         51    522 AM  23    1916  45      6       40       
  AVERAGE         66                        57      9       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.14 1952   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      1.90  -1.63     3.65    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.95                      7.97  -5.02     5.70    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.68                      5.41  -3.73     5.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                       138      0      130       
  SINCE DEC 1    734                       832    -98      849       
  SINCE JUL 1    818                      1004   -186      929       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         1      2       14       
  SINCE DEC 1     38                        66    -28       26       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        35    -15       26       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE GAINESVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        85      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        25      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 17 2005......SUNRISE   707 AM EST   SUNSET   620 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 18 2005......SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   621 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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