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CDUS42 KGSP 200646
CLICLT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
141 AM EST SUN MAR 20 2005

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...THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         60    344 PM  86    1945  65     -5       70       
  MINIMUM         28    538 AM  21    1902  42    -14       39       
  AVERAGE         44                        54    -10       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.92 1944   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.80                      2.79  -0.99     0.39    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.80                      2.79  -0.99     0.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.41                     10.34  -3.93     4.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1947   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       6.9   -6.1     14.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        12      9       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  390                       275    115      204       
  SINCE MAR 1    390                       275    115      204       
  SINCE JUL 1   2742                      2820    -78     2923       
                                                                     
 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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        23      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   627 AM EST   SUNSET   636 PM EST   
MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE   626 AM EST   SUNSET   636 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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