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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ                              
128 AM EST TUE MAR 9 2004

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...THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 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         48    258 PM  81    2000  49     -1       46       
  MINIMUM         38   1159 PM  12    1986  31      7       25       
  AVERAGE         43                        40      3       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.80 1995   0.13  -0.11     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.17                      0.99   0.18     1.59    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.16                      7.23  -2.07     8.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     16.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        25     -3       29       
  SINCE MAR 1    112                       207    -95      252       
  SINCE JUL 1   3942                      3884     58     4345       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45          M200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE WILMINGTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        74      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         9      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2004.........SUNRISE   623 AM EST   SUNSET   604 PM EST   
MARCH 10 2004.........SUNRISE   621 AM EST   SUNSET   605 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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