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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA                           
423 AM EDT FRI APR 8 2005

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...THE MACON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1899 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         74    423 PM  91    1967  74      0       79       
  MINIMUM         60   1140 PM  31    1950  48     12       45       
  AVERAGE         67                        61      6               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.84                      0.12   0.72     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      0.87   0.76     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.97                      5.77   3.20     0.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.59                     15.32   1.27    10.67    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        40    -19       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    315                       319     -4      206       
  SINCE JUL 1   1847                      2269   -422     2143       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         8     -6        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     10                        29    -19       32       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                        33    -19       32       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE MACON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        90      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2005.........SUNRISE   713 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 PM EDT   
APRIL  9 2005.........SUNRISE   712 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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