000 CDUS41 KLWX 232134 CLICHO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 532 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2005 ................................... ...THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2005... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 72 355 PM 97 1941 78 -6 89 MINIMUM 52 524 AM 35 2002 56 -4 68 AVERAGE 62 67 -5 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.09 0.38 2003 0.17 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.66 3.58 -1.92 3.01 SINCE MAR 1 8.78 10.97 -2.19 8.87 SINCE JAN 1 14.44 17.98 -3.54 12.21 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 3 2 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 142 73 69 38 SINCE MAR 1 1120 885 235 845 SINCE JUL 1 4255 4087 168 4280 COOLING TODAY 0 4 -4 14 MONTH TO DATE 17 49 -32 130 SINCE MAR 1 23 60 -37 173 SINCE JAN 1 23 60 -37 173 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 200 PM LOWEST 52 1200 AM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 92 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 43 2002 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE 557 AM EDT SUNSET 825 PM EDT MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE 556 AM EDT SUNSET 825 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$