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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY                               
132 AM EDT THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE AVOCA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         54        MM  87    2001  67    -13       56        
  MINIMUM         34        MM  32    2002  44    -10       37        
                                      1978                          
  AVERAGE         44                        56    -12       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.28 1972   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.44  -0.42     1.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.32                      6.41   0.91     5.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.37                     10.95   3.42     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       21                        10     11       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   76                        43     33       32       
  SINCE MAR 1   1503                      1410     93     1291       
  SINCE JUL 1   6047                      6005     42     6053       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         7     -2       12       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         7     -2       12       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE AVOCA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        85      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        27      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   555 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   554 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 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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