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CLIAVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC                   
247 AM EDT MON AUG 21 2006

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...THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         80    310 PM  97    1983  81     -1       88       
  MINIMUM         66   1159 PM  53    1976  62      4       66       
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.39          0.91 1993   0.14   0.25     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.57                      2.76   2.81     3.71    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.54                     11.01   2.53    24.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.85                     31.41  -4.56    36.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0             0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     10                        24    -14       22       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  205                       159     46      190       
  SINCE JUN 1    632                       589     43      659       
  SINCE JAN 1    695                       640     55      673       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE ASHEVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       100      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        53      1981                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 21 2006........SUNRISE   654 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 PM EDT   
AUGUST 22 2006........SUNRISE   655 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.                                          


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