000 CDUS42 KGSP 240643 CLICLT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 240 AM EDT TUE MAY 24 2005 ................................... ...THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 84 326 PM 99 1941 81 3 88 MINIMUM 63 1043 PM 37 2002 60 3 67 AVERAGE 74 71 3 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.16 1916 0.12 -0.12 0.13 MONTH TO DATE 2.24 2.70 -0.46 2.11 SINCE MAR 1 10.51 10.04 0.47 5.07 SINCE JAN 1 15.12 17.59 -2.47 9.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T 1.2 -1.2 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.8 5.2 -4.4 14.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 56 36 20 27 SINCE MAR 1 742 616 126 573 SINCE JUL 1 3094 3161 -67 3292 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 6 3 13 MONTH TO DATE 55 91 -36 159 SINCE MAR 1 64 138 -74 209 SINCE JAN 1 66 139 -73 210 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 33 500 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 95 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 43 1931 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE 614 AM EDT SUNSET 828 PM EDT MAY 25 2005...........SUNRISE 613 AM EDT SUNSET 828 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$