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CDUS41 KBGM 030541
CLISYR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY                               
1239 AM EST THU MAR 3 2005

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 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         27    106 PM  69    1991  38    -11       54       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM -15    1980  19      2       40       
  AVERAGE         24                        29     -5       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.70 1976   0.08  -0.04     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.16   0.12     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.28                      0.16   0.12     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.81                      4.88  -0.07     3.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.2           9.2  1984   0.7    4.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.2                       1.4   11.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.2                       1.4   11.8      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1    121.3                      90.3   31.0    156.5     
  SNOW DEPTH      16                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        36      5       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        73      6       43       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        73      6       43       
  SINCE JUL 1   4844                      5014   -170     5144       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE SYRACUSE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        63      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -9      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   637 AM EST   SUNSET   556 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   635 AM EST   SUNSET   558 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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