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CDUS42 KGSP 130642
CLICLT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
143 AM EST SUN MAR 13 2005

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...THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 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         75    420 PM  86    1990  63     12       67       
  MINIMUM         30    240 AM  19    1969  41    -11       38       
  AVERAGE         53                        52      1       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.99 1891   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.68                      1.75  -1.07     0.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.68                      1.75  -1.07     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.29                      9.30  -4.01     4.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.8  1914   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       6.9   -6.1     14.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        14     -2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  255                       185     70      126       
  SINCE MAR 1    255                       185     70      126       
  SINCE JUL 1   2607                      2730   -123     2845       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        7       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        7       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         1      1        8       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    59           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    39                                                       
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THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        86      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        21      1926                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE   637 AM EST   SUNSET   630 PM EST   
MARCH 14 2005.........SUNRISE   636 AM EST   SUNSET   631 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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