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CDUS41 KPHI 010632
CLIABE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ                              
128 AM EST SUN JAN 1 2006

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...THE ALLENTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 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         35   1208 PM  61    1972  36     -1       54       
  MINIMUM         27    849 PM  -6    1963  21      6       39       
  AVERAGE         31                        29      2       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.98 1942   0.11   0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.58                      3.39   0.19     3.85    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.58                      3.39   0.19     3.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     51.36                     45.17   6.19    51.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE   14.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1     14.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     14.6                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        36     -2       18       
  MONTH TO DATE 1092                      1010     82      988       
  SINCE DEC 1   1092                      1010     82      988       
  SINCE JUL 1   2017                      2206   -189     2020       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1098                       787    311      778       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE ALLENTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        62      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -3      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   726 AM EST   SUNSET   445 PM EST   
JANUARY  2 2006.......SUNRISE   726 AM EST   SUNSET   446 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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