000 CDUS41 KOKX 170623 CLIEWR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 123 AM EST WED DEC 17 2008 ................................... ...THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1929 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 58 1204 AM 65 1971 43 15 39 MINIMUM 30 1123 PM 10 1942 30 0 27 AVERAGE 44 36 8 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.21 1.19 1974 0.11 0.10 0.63 MONTH TO DATE 3.50 1.84 1.66 2.47 SINCE DEC 1 3.50 1.84 1.66 2.47 SINCE JAN 1 46.45 44.52 1.93 52.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.6 R 1.2 2007 0.1 1.5 1.2 1973 MONTH TO DATE 1.6 1.4 0.2 3.9 SINCE OCT 1 1.6 2.0 -0.4 4.3 SINCE JUL 1 1.6 2.0 -0.4 4.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 28 -7 32 MONTH TO DATE 403 417 -14 488 SINCE DEC 1 403 417 -14 488 SINCE JUL 1 1305 1278 27 1243 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 1255 1220 35 1310 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN LT FREEZING RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW SLEET FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 700 PM LOWEST 50 500 AM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 66 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 6 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE 715 AM EST SUNSET 431 PM EST DECEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE 716 AM EST SUNSET 431 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$