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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
226 AM EST FRI DEC 31 2004

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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    159 PM  85    1924  76      1       79       
  MINIMUM         67   1010 PM  34    1919  60      7       61       
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.26          0.72 1983   0.08   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      2.57  -2.01     0.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.52                     64.11 -23.59    66.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        25     23       54       
  SINCE DEC 1     48                        25     23       54       
  SINCE JUL 1     48                        27     21       55       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  159                       160     -1      121       
  SINCE DEC 1    159                       160     -1      121       
  SINCE JAN 1   4535                      4116    419     4646       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     54                                                       
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        85      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        39      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2004......SUNRISE   708 AM EST   SUNSET   540 PM EST   
JANUARY  1 2005.......SUNRISE   708 AM EST   SUNSET   541 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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