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CDUS44 KMRX 150537
CLITYS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN                               
135 AM EDT SUN MAY 15 2005

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...THE KNOXVILLE    ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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         80    329 PM  91    1916  76      4       80       
  MINIMUM         61    546 AM  39    1917  55      6       61       
  AVERAGE         71                        65      6       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          1.00 1995   0.16   0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      2.09  -1.16     1.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.16                     11.25  -2.09     8.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.26                     19.83  -4.57    15.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      MM      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      MM      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.4                       2.4   -2.0      MM      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.5                       9.9   -9.4      MM      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   71                        43     28       42       
  SINCE MAR 1    774                       737     37      632       
  SINCE JUL 1   3242                      3665   -423     3605       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         3      3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        32     -1       55       
  SINCE MAR 1     44                        64    -20      102       
  SINCE JAN 1     44                        65    -21      104       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE KNOXVILLE    ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        91      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        36      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   630 AM EDT   SUNSET   835 PM EDT   
MAY 16 2005...........SUNRISE   630 AM EDT   SUNSET   835 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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