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CDUS42 KMFL 302228
CLIFLL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
626 PM EDT MON SEP 30 2002

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 2002...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         88    305 PM  95    1980  88      0       84       
  MINIMUM         76    351 PM  69    1972  74      2       71       
  AVERAGE         82                        81      1       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.42          3.01 1970   0.26   0.16     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.19                      8.26  -1.07    16.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     54.03                     50.53   3.50    44.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           17                        16      1                
  MONTH TO DATE  537                       509     28                
  SINCE JAN 1   3637                      3257    380                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88        94      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        67      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 30 2002.....SUNRISE   712 AM EDT   SUNSET   708 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  1 2002.......SUNRISE   713 AM EDT   SUNSET   707 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.