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CDUS42 KGSP 250639
CLICLT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
134 AM EST SUN DEC 25 2005

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...THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         58    302 PM  71    1931  52      6       37       
  MINIMUM         25    719 AM   6    1983  33     -8       30       
  AVERAGE         42                        43     -1       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.47 2002   0.11  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.18                      2.41   1.77     2.74    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.18                      2.41   1.77     2.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.81                     42.74  -1.93    44.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.3  1960   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        23      0       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  632                       493    139      531       
  SINCE DEC 1    632                       493    139      531       
  SINCE JUL 1   1189                      1073    116      991       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1665                      1681    -16     1576       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       
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THE CHARLOTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        77      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         4      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 25 2005......SUNRISE   730 AM EST   SUNSET   518 PM EST   
DECEMBER 26 2005......SUNRISE   731 AM EST   SUNSET   518 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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