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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH                                
1230 AM EST WED MAR 5 2003

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...THE CLEVELAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         46    436 PM  76    1983  41      5       19       
  MINIMUM         23   1217 AM   2    1943  25     -2        8       
  AVERAGE         35                        33      2       14      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.36  -0.20     0.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.16                      0.36  -0.20     0.36    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.88                      5.13  -0.25     5.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    3.1                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      3.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     92.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        32     -2       51       
  MONTH TO DATE  156                       131     25      137       
  SINCE MAR 1    156                       131     25      137       
  SINCE JUL 1   4858                      4661    197     3763       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  37 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE CLEVELAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        81      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -2      1873                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  5 2003.........SUNRISE   656 AM EST   SUNSET   622 PM EST   
MARCH  6 2003.........SUNRISE   655 AM EST   SUNSET   624 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.