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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC                  
433 PM EST THU MAR 17 2005

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...THE MARTINSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1926 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         49    359 PM  81    1945  56     -7       38       
  MINIMUM         31    652 AM  19    1970  33     -2       30       
  AVERAGE         40                        44     -4       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.88 1965   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      1.90  -1.74     0.98    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.16                      1.90  -1.74     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.59                      7.03  -3.44     6.19    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           25                        21      4       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  502                       396    106      353       
  SINCE MAR 1    502                       396    106      353       
  SINCE JUL 1   4048                      4080    -32     4387       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE MARTINSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        83      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        12      1941                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE   620 AM EST   SUNSET   621 PM EST   
MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE   618 AM EST   SUNSET   622 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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