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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY                               
151 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2005

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...THE AVOCA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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         64    148 PM  90    1962  71     -7       78       
  MINIMUM         39    529 AM  30    1956  49    -10       51       
  AVERAGE         52                        60     -8       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.74 1970   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      1.99  -1.62     2.62    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.67                      7.96  -0.29     7.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.72                     12.50   2.22    11.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     11.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     51.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         7      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  181                       150     31       82       
  SINCE MAR 1   1608                      1517     91     1341       
  SINCE JUL 1   6152                      6112     40     6103       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        14     -5       50       
  SINCE MAR 1     14                        20     -6       57       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                        20     -6       57       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE AVOCA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        93      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   541 AM EDT   SUNSET   818 PM EDT   
MAY 19 2005...........SUNRISE   540 AM EDT   SUNSET   819 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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