000 CDUS41 KOKX 040616 CLIEWR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 116 AM EST WED MAR 4 2009 ................................... ...THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1929 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 27 455 PM 66 1991 46 -19 64 MINIMUM 12 650 AM 9 1950 30 -18 32 AVERAGE 20 38 -18 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.57 1991 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.50 0.36 0.14 0.06 SINCE MAR 1 0.50 0.36 0.14 0.06 SINCE JAN 1 3.94 7.30 -3.36 8.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.5 1960 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 6.9 0.6 6.3 T SINCE OCT 1 27.0 21.4 5.6 14.6 SINCE JUL 1 27.0 21.4 5.6 14.6 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 45 27 18 17 MONTH TO DATE 120 81 39 70 SINCE MAR 1 120 81 39 70 SINCE JUL 1 3796 3741 55 3447 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 53 300 AM LOWEST 31 300 PM AVERAGE 42 .......................................................... THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 72 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 6 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 4 2009.........SUNRISE 626 AM EST SUNSET 552 PM EST MARCH 5 2009.........SUNRISE 624 AM EST SUNSET 553 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$