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CDUS41 KPHI 020632
CLIABE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ                              
132 AM EST WED MAR 2 2005

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...THE ALLENTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 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         36    528 PM  67    1972  43     -7       63       
  MINIMUM         26    735 AM  -5    1934  24      2       28       
  AVERAGE         31                        34     -3       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          1.25 1914   0.10   0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      0.10   0.13     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.23                      0.10   0.13     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.33                      6.35   1.98     4.78    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.8                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    3.8                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      3.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     38.8                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        31      3       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        31      3       19       
  SINCE MAR 1     34                        31      3       19       
  SINCE JUL 1   4164                      4363   -199     4319       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE ALLENTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        72      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         8      1934                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  2 2005.........SUNRISE   634 AM EST   SUNSET   554 PM EST   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   632 AM EST   SUNSET   556 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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