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CLIAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
230 AM EDT SAT MAY 6 2006

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...THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         73    114 PM  83    1996  71      2       56       
  MINIMUM         57   1207 AM  32    1997  47     10       44       
  AVERAGE         65                        59      6       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          2.30 2003   0.13  -0.05     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.64  -0.52     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.61                      8.73  -3.12     6.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.74                     16.62  -4.88    10.79    
                                                                     
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        0                         6     -6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        32    -16       64       
  SINCE MAR 1    756                       915   -159      975       
  SINCE JUL 1   3740                      4219   -479     3768       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                         8     10        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                         8     10        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        86      1969                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        34      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   634 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 PM EDT   
MAY  7 2006...........SUNRISE   633 AM EDT   SUNSET   821 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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