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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC                  
1220 PM EST MON MAR 22 2004

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...THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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         62    106 AM  89    1921  57      5       58        
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM  10    1885  39     -6       42        
  AVERAGE         48                        48      0       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.15 1918   0.12  -0.12     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.88                      2.48  -0.60     2.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.88                      2.48  -0.60     2.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.51                      8.32  -2.81    12.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.3  1924   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.6   -1.6      0.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.6   -1.6      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.4                      15.2   -2.8     40.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        17      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  347                       415    -68      436       
  SINCE MAR 1    347                       415    -68      436       
  SINCE JUL 1   3582                      3557     25     3994       
                                                                     
 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    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          M200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        90      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        17      1892                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 22 2004.........SUNRISE   608 AM EST   SUNSET   622 PM EST   
MARCH 23 2004.........SUNRISE   606 AM EST   SUNSET   623 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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