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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
311 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2004

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1839 TO 2004

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    239 PM  87    1954  76      4       74       
  MINIMUM         73    739 AM  39    1979  60     13       55       
                                      1927                          
                                      1841                          
  AVERAGE         77                        68      9       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.97 1977   0.08  -0.08     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.24  -0.24     0.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.24  -0.24     0.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     54                        33     21       32       
  SINCE JUL 1     55                        35     20       47       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        15     14       21       
  SINCE DEC 1    156                       179    -23      197       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        15     14       21       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                   
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        85      1972                    
                                             1925                    
                                             1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        32      1918                    
                                             1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2004.......SUNRISE   709 AM EST   SUNSET   542 PM EST   
JANUARY  5 2004.......SUNRISE   709 AM EST   SUNSET   543 PM EST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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