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CSUS02 KGEG 180141
CLIGEG


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA                                 
641 PM PDT SAT APR 17 2004

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...THE SPOKANE AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         50    415 PM  86    1936  58     -8       47       
  MINIMUM         33    227 AM  21    1968  36     -3       36       
  AVERAGE         42                        47     -5       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.19          0.50 1948   0.04   0.15     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.69  -0.44     0.93    
  SINCE OCT 1      8.02                     11.10  -3.08    12.09    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.80                      5.55  -1.75     6.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.3  1963   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.7   -1.7      0.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       4.8   -2.1      2.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     54.3                      46.2    8.1     21.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           23                        18      5       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       342    -85      353       
  SINCE MAR 1    925                      1132   -207     1095       
  SINCE JUL 1   5778                      6118   -340     5690       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          M200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE SPOKANE AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        84      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        22      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2004.........SUNRISE   557 AM PDT   SUNSET   743 PM PDT   
APRIL 18 2004.........SUNRISE   555 AM PDT   SUNSET   745 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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