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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM                              
227 AM MDT SUN MAY 1 2005

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...THE ROSWELL NM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE          
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM               
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         66    500 PM  94    1992  79    -13                
  MINIMUM         42    712 AM  38    1975  49     -7                
  AVERAGE         54                        65    -11               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.03  -0.03             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.29                      0.58  -0.29             
  SINCE MAR 1      0.98                      0.93   0.05             
  SINCE JAN 1      2.62                      1.73   0.89             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      6.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     17.9                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         3      8                
  MONTH TO DATE  187                       182      5                
  SINCE MAR 1    624                       560     64                
  SINCE JUL 1   3197                      3279    -82                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3                
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        47    -43                
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        48    -44                
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        48    -44                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE ROSWELL NM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        37      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   610 AM MDT   SUNSET   741 PM MDT   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   609 AM MDT   SUNSET   742 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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