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CDUS41 KPHI 040621
CLIABE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ                              
221 AM EDT THU MAY 4 2006

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...THE ALLENTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    336 PM  91    2001  67      6       56       
  MINIMUM         43    303 AM  32    2005  44     -1       32       
  AVERAGE         58                        56      2       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.75 1984   0.13  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.39  -0.39     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.10                      7.44  -3.34    10.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.70                     13.69  -1.99    18.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     32.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        10     -3       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        31     -4       53       
  SINCE MAR 1   1125                      1298   -173     1350       
  SINCE JUL 1   4942                      5630   -688     5480       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         9     -7        6       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         9     -7        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE ALLENTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        92      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        31      2002                    
                                             1957                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2006...........SUNRISE   557 AM EDT   SUNSET   801 PM EDT   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   556 AM EDT   SUNSET   802 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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