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CDUS43 KDTX 030534
CLIFNT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI                          
1231 AM EST THU MAR 3 2005

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 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         20    339 PM  58    1964  37    -17       52       
  MINIMUM          5   1159 PM -12    1978  19    -14       42       
  AVERAGE         13                        28    -15       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.71 1948   0.06  -0.03     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.11   0.19     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.30                      0.11   0.19     0.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.68                      3.03   2.65     2.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.8          MM      MM  MM     MM        0.0 
  MONTH TO DATE    3.8                       0.6    3.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.8                       0.6    3.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     56.5                      38.6   17.9     43.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        36     16       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        73     20       38       
  SINCE MAR 1     93                        73     20       38       
  SINCE JUL 1   5056                      5211   -155     4957       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE FLINT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        68      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -11      2003                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   707 AM EST   SUNSET   627 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   628 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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TEMPERATURE DEPARTURES...
DAILY..... -15
MONTHLY... -19
YEARLY.... 72 
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FLINT SNOW DEPTH IS MEASURED AT 7 AM.

CLIMATE INFORMATION FOR SAGINAW YESTERDAY...
 
TEMPERATURE:
 
HIGH     19
LOW      10
 
PRECIPITATION:
 
DAY       T
MONTH     0.60
YEAR     6.14
 
SNOWFALL:
 
DAY       T
MONTH     7.5
SEASON    65.1



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