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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC                  
129 AM EDT TUE MAY 17 2005

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...THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 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         71    258 PM  92    1900  76     -5       80       
  MINIMUM         50    446 AM  40    1984  54     -4       62       
  AVERAGE         61                        65     -4       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.13 2004   0.16  -0.16     0.13    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      2.42  -2.12     1.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.42                      9.81  -2.39     7.59    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.08                     16.82  -3.74    10.93    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         3      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        59     49       38       
  SINCE MAR 1   1086                       871    215      845       
  SINCE JUL 1   4221                      4073    148     4280       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        26     -9       77       
  SINCE MAR 1     23                        37    -14      120       
  SINCE JAN 1     23                        37    -14      120       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        93      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        37      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 PM EDT   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 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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