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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT                               
1254 AM EST FRI MAR 4 2005

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...THE BURLINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 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         19    541 PM  59    2002  34    -15       41       
  MINIMUM          6    718 AM -20    1938  16    -10       34       
  AVERAGE         13                        25    -12       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.80 1954   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      0.18   0.18     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.36                      0.18   0.18     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.13                      4.07   0.06     1.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          15.7  1994   0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.2                       1.5    6.7      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.2                       1.5    6.7      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     79.9                      63.0   16.9     81.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        40     12       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  135                       121     14       73       
  SINCE MAR 1    135                       121     14       73       
  SINCE JUL 1   5677                      5721    -44     5765       
                                                                     
 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 (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. 
 
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE BURLINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        57      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -24      1938                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   624 AM EST   SUNSET   545 PM EST   
MARCH  5 2005.........SUNRISE   623 AM EST   SUNSET   546 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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LAKE CHAMPLAIN DATA:
LEVEL...............95.66 FEET
TEMPERATURE.........32 DEGREES

MOUNT MANSFIELD DATA:
HIGH.................4 DEGREES
LOW.................-10 DEGREES
PRECIPITATION........0.14 INCHES
SNOWFALL.............1.0 INCHES
SNOW AT STAKE........74 INCHES

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