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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL                                   
228 AM EST SAT JAN 1 2005

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         74    958 AM  85    1922  76     -2       80       
  MINIMUM         68    555 PM  39    1956  60      8       61       
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.86R         0.73 2001   0.08   0.78     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.42                      2.65  -1.23     0.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.38                     64.19 -22.81    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                        27     21       54       
  SINCE DEC 1     48                        27     21       54       
  SINCE JUL 1     48                        29     19       55       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       164      1      127       
  SINCE DEC 1    165                       164      1      127       
  SINCE JAN 1   4541                      4120    421     4652       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     73                                                       
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        86      1982                    
                                             1938                    
                                             1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        34      1949                    
                                             1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  1 2005.......SUNRISE   708 AM EST   SUNSET   541 PM EST   
JANUARY  2 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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