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CLIAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
238 AM EDT FRI APR 21 2006

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...THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1965 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         75   1241 PM  85    1972  68      7       78       
  MINIMUM         49    603 AM  27    1988  43      6       47       
  AVERAGE         62                        55      7       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          2.03 1992   0.11  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.14                      2.33  -0.19     1.97    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.05                      6.92  -3.87     5.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.18                     14.81  -5.63     9.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   T               0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.7              T      
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         3.2             0.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.4                      15.7             6.5     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         9     -6        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       235   -105      184       
  SINCE MAR 1    667                       801   -134      786       
  SINCE JUL 1   3651                      4105   -454     3579       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         0     18        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                         0     18        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                         0     18        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        85      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        30      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2006.........SUNRISE   650 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT   
APRIL 22 2006.........SUNRISE   649 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 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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