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CDUS42 KMFL 170813
CLIFLL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
412 AM EDT SAT APR 17 2004

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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         77    334 PM  92    1999  82     -5       82       
  MINIMUM         62    600 AM  45    1952  66     -4       69       
  AVERAGE         70                        74     -4       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 2000   0.13  -0.13     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.80                      1.92   0.88     0.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.01                     10.36   0.65     6.14    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         1      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        14    -12        8       
  SINCE JUL 1    116                       167    -51      183       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         9     -4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       135    -25      146       
  SINCE MAR 1    373                       337     36      546       
  SINCE JAN 1    675                       611     64      801       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                   
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78                                                       
 LOWEST     41                                                       
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        94      1965                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        47      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2004.........SUNRISE   655 AM EDT   SUNSET   745 PM EDT   
APRIL 18 2004.........SUNRISE   654 AM EDT   SUNSET   746 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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