000 CDUS41 KOKX 310622 CLIEWR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 121 AM EST WED DEC 31 2008 ................................... ...THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 44 317 PM 63 1984 39 5 42 MINIMUM 31 1051 PM -8 1933 26 5 31 AVERAGE 38 33 5 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.77 1948 0.12 -0.12 0.11 MONTH TO DATE 5.86 3.45 2.41 4.54 SINCE DEC 1 5.86 3.45 2.41 4.54 SINCE JAN 1 48.81 46.13 2.68 54.25 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 13.9 2000 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.9 2.8 5.1 3.9 SINCE OCT 1 7.9 3.4 4.5 4.3 SINCE JUL 1 7.9 3.4 4.5 4.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 32 -5 28 MONTH TO DATE 809 840 -31 853 SINCE DEC 1 809 840 -31 853 SINCE JUL 1 1711 1701 10 1608 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 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 49 1100 PM LOWEST 20 100 PM AVERAGE 35 .......................................................... THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 63 1965 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 2 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 31 2008......SUNRISE 721 AM EST SUNSET 439 PM EST JANUARY 1 2009.......SUNRISE 721 AM EST SUNSET 440 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$