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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON                        
418 PM EST SUN MAR 3 2002

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...THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2002...
VALID TODAY AS OF 400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         60    235 PM  82    1923  53      7       56       
  MINIMUM         42    314 AM   9    1925  33      9       37       
  AVERAGE         51                        43      8       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.03         MM      MM   0.13  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.27                      0.38   0.89     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.27                      0.38   0.89     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.11                      6.85  -3.74     2.68    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           14                        22     -8       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        68      4       61       
  SINCE MAR 1     72                        68      4       61       
  SINCE JUL 1   2921                      3328   -407     3735       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         0      3        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        81      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34         7      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2002.........SUNRISE   643 AM EST   SUNSET   609 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2002.........SUNRISE   641 AM EST   SUNSET   610 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.