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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY                               
138 AM EDT WED MAY 4 2005

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...THE AVOCA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1955 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         52        MM  88    2001  66    -14       58        
  MINIMUM         31        MM  28    1957  44    -13       43        
  AVERAGE         42                        55    -13       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.95 1987   0.11  -0.10     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.33  -0.31     1.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.32                      6.30   1.02     5.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.37                     10.84   3.53     9.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     11.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     51.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        11     12       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        33     22       14       
  SINCE MAR 1   1482                      1400     82     1273       
  SINCE JUL 1   6026                      5995     31     6035       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         6     -1       12       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         6     -1       12       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE AVOCA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        87      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        32      2002                    
                                             1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2005...........SUNRISE   556 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 PM EDT   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   555 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 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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