AFOS product CLIAVL
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS42 KGSP 230657
CLIAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
257 AM EDT SUN APR 23 2006

................................... 

...THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    444 PM  84    1988  68      2       73       
  MINIMUM         48   1152 PM  32    1983  43      5       49       
  AVERAGE         59                        56      3       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.81R         0.75 1998   0.11   0.70     0.40    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.56                      2.55   1.01     2.37    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.47                      7.14  -2.67     5.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.60                     15.03  -4.43    10.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1993   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        6                         9     -3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  142                       253   -111      192       
  SINCE MAR 1    679                       819   -140      794       
  SINCE JUL 1   3663                      4123   -460     3587       
                                                                     
 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       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        87      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        29      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 23 2006.........SUNRISE   648 AM EDT   SUNSET   810 PM EDT   
APRIL 24 2006.........SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$