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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH                                
1229 AM EST THU MAR 3 2005

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...THE CLEVELAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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         23    322 PM  64    1991  41    -18       56       
  MINIMUM         16   1159 PM  -4    1978  25     -9       43       
  AVERAGE         20                        33    -13       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10                      0.09   0.01     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.18   0.32     0.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.50                      0.18   0.32     0.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.46                      4.95   3.51     3.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    7.8                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      7.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     86.9                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       45                        33     12       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   82                        66     16       34       
  SINCE MAR 1     82                        66     16       34       
  SINCE JUL 1   4272                      4596   -324     4379       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  21 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE CLEVELAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        74      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         2      2003                    
                                             1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   659 AM EST   SUNSET   621 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   657 AM EST   SUNSET   622 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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