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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY                               
1243 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

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...THE BINGHAMTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1951 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         50    534 PM  62    1987  37     13       41       
  MINIMUM         31    512 AM  -5    2003  22      9       29       
  AVERAGE         41                        30     11       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.06 1956   0.09  -0.09     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      0.63  -0.11     0.55    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.52                      0.63  -0.11     0.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.75                      5.67   1.08     3.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.5  1982   0.5   -0.5       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.7                       3.5    5.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      8.7                       3.5    5.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     91.1                      65.4   25.7     91.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        35    -11       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  281                       256     25      163       
  SINCE MAR 1    281                       256     25      163       
  SINCE JUL 1   5361                      5497   -136     5570       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE BINGHAMTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        70      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22         1      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2005.........SUNRISE   627 AM EST   SUNSET   602 PM EST   
MARCH  9 2005.........SUNRISE   626 AM EST   SUNSET   604 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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