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CDUS42 KGSP 140646
CLICLT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
147 AM EST MON MAR 14 2005

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...THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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         77    419 PM  86    1990  63     14       60       
  MINIMUM         48    735 AM  21    1926  41      7       39       
  AVERAGE         63                        52     11       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.31 1975   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.68                      1.90  -1.22     0.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.68                      1.90  -1.22     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.29                      9.45  -4.16     4.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1926   T      0.0      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        2                        14    -12       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       199     58      141       
  SINCE MAR 1    257                       199     58      141       
  SINCE JUL 1   2609                      2744   -135     2860       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     29           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        82      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        16      1926                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 14 2005.........SUNRISE   636 AM EST   SUNSET   631 PM EST   
MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE   634 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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