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CDUS42 KMFL 012130
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
527 PM EDT SAT MAY 1 2004

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         84    331 PM  97    1971  84      0       87       
  MINIMUM         77    624 AM  56    1999  69      8       71       
  AVERAGE         81                        76      5       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T             1.58 1988   0.15  -0.15     0.22    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.15  -0.15     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.28                     12.50  -1.22     9.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           16                        11      5                
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        11      5                
  SINCE JAN 1    858                       764     94                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88                                                       
 LOWEST     65                                                       
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        58      1999                    
                                             1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2004...........SUNRISE   643 AM EDT   SUNSET   752 PM EDT   
MAY  2 2004...........SUNRISE   642 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 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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