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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT                               
127 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2005

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...THE BURLINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         46   1142 PM  63    1974  36     10       39       
  MINIMUM         15    833 AM -14    1989  18     -3       29       
  AVERAGE         31                        27      4       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.91 1922   0.07   0.00      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.46  -0.02     0.24    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.44                      0.46  -0.02     0.24    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.21                      4.35  -0.14     1.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.5  1982   0.5   -0.5       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.3                       3.5    4.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      8.3                       3.5    4.8       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     80.0                      65.0   15.0     81.2     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        38     -4       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  296                       276     20      179       
  SINCE MAR 1    296                       276     20      179       
  SINCE JUL 1   5838                      5876    -38     5871       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   7 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. 
 
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  SLEET                                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE BURLINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        61      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -10      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2005.........SUNRISE   617 AM EST   SUNSET   550 PM EST   
MARCH  9 2005.........SUNRISE   616 AM EST   SUNSET   551 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

&&

LAKE CHAMPLAIN DATA:

LAKE LEVEL..........95.54 FEET
WATER TEMPERATURE...32 DEGREES

MOUNT MANSFIELD DATA:

HIGH TEMPERATURE...25 DEGREES
LOW TEMPERATURE....5 DEGREES
PRECIPITATION......0.26 INCHES
SNOWFALL...........2.5 INCHES
SNOW AT STAKE......72 INCHES

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