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CLIAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
245 AM EDT FRI MAY 5 2006

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...THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         78    108 PM  88    1996  71      7       66       
  MINIMUM         45    545 AM  29    1986  47     -2       39       
  AVERAGE         62                        59      3       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.94 1993   0.13  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.51  -0.47      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      5.53                      8.60  -3.07     6.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.66                     16.49  -4.83    10.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0             0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T               0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         3.2             0.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.4                      15.7             6.6     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         6     -3       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        26    -10       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    756                       909   -153      960       
  SINCE JUL 1   3740                      4213   -473     3753       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                         7     11        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                         7     11        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        83      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        32      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   635 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   634 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 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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