000 CDUS41 KOKX 170617 CLIEWR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 217 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009 ................................... ...THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 72 712 PM 92 1951 71 1 63 MINIMUM 57 515 AM 40 1937 54 3 50 AVERAGE 65 63 2 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 2.11 1989 0.15 0.05 0.69 MONTH TO DATE 3.75 2.37 1.38 2.38 SINCE MAR 1 9.97 10.50 -0.53 8.69 SINCE JAN 1 13.41 17.44 -4.03 16.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 27.1 25.9 1.2 14.6 SINCE JUL 1 27.1 25.9 1.2 14.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 8 MONTH TO DATE 64 89 -25 104 SINCE MAR 1 1116 1161 -45 1093 SINCE JUL 1 4792 4821 -29 4470 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 21 -12 6 SINCE MAR 1 53 33 20 14 SINCE JAN 1 53 33 20 14 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 68 600 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE NEWARK NJ CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 94 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 39 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2009...........SUNRISE 538 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT MAY 18 2009...........SUNRISE 537 AM EDT SUNSET 810 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$