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CDUS42 KMFL 120811
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
308 AM EST TUE MAR 12 2002

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2002

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    152 PM  91    1964  79      1       81       
  MINIMUM         69    231 AM  40    1983  63      6       69       
  AVERAGE         75                        71      4       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19R         0.00        0.08   0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      0.95  -0.06     0.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.58                      6.59  -0.01     2.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                         0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                                         9       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                                         9       
  SINCE JUL 1     93                                       208       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                                        10       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        61     13       64       
  SINCE MAR 1     74                        61     13       64       
  SINCE JAN 1    405                       359     46      382       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                   
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        87      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        43      1949                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2002.........SUNRISE   633 AM EST   SUNSET   628 PM EST   
MARCH 13 2002.........SUNRISE   632 AM EST   SUNSET   628 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.