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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
322 AM EST WED MAR 3 2004

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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   1225 PM  90    2003  78      2       90       
  MINIMUM         71    630 AM  32    1920  61     10       72       
  AVERAGE         76                        70      6       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.36 1994   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.47                      5.82   1.65     1.45    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1    114                       155    -41      175       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         6      5       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        11     10       29       
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        11     10       29       
  SINCE JAN 1    323                       285     38      284       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                   
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        87      2001                    
                                             1991                    
                                             1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        32      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2004.........SUNRISE   642 AM EST   SUNSET   623 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2004.........SUNRISE   641 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.                                          


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