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CDUS41 KCLE 080538
CLIERI


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH                                
1228 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

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...THE ERIE  PENNSYLVANIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1847 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         54    415 PM  77    1983  42     12       48       
  MINIMUM         23   1159 PM  -3    1978  27     -4       33       
  AVERAGE         39                        34      5       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08                      0.09  -0.01     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      0.63   0.13     0.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.76                      0.63   0.13     0.46    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.12                      5.44   2.68     5.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE   12.8                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     12.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1    100.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        32     -6       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  273                       236     37      128       
  SINCE MAR 1    273                       236     37      128       
  SINCE JUL 1   4567                      4729   -162     4613       
                                                                     
 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    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53           600 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE ERIE  PENNSYLVANIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        72      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         0      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2005.........SUNRISE   644 AM EST   SUNSET   619 PM EST   
MARCH  9 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM EST   SUNSET   621 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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