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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC                                  
322 AM EST WED MAR 3 2004

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...THE RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 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         66   1121 AM  82    1976  58      8       63       
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  11    1980  35     22       43       
  AVERAGE         62                        47     15       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.82 1994   0.13  -0.03     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.26  -0.16     0.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.10                      0.26  -0.16     0.36    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.65                      7.75  -3.10     6.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     14.9                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        19    -16       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        38    -22       33       
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        38    -22       33       
  SINCE JUL 1   2730                      2767    -37     2985       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     78          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       
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THE RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        12      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2004.........SUNRISE   642 AM EST   SUNSET   612 PM EST   
MARCH  4 2004.........SUNRISE   641 AM EST   SUNSET   613 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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