768 CDUS42 KFFC 070817 CLIATL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 416 AM EDT SAT MAY 7 2011 ................................... ...THE ATLANTA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2011 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 73 421 PM 92 1952 78 -5 86 MINIMUM 50 646 AM 40 1917 56 -6 65 AVERAGE 62 67 -5 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.02 0.74 0.28 2.81 SINCE MAR 1 13.14 9.74 3.40 9.61 SINCE JAN 1 20.02 19.45 0.57 19.16 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 2 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 21 12 9 0 SINCE MAR 1 398 508 -110 497 SINCE JUL 1 2760 2812 -52 3201 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 11 MONTH TO DATE 12 20 -8 59 SINCE MAR 1 125 83 42 133 SINCE JAN 1 126 83 43 133 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 400 AM LOWEST 35 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE ATLANTA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1952 1940 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 38 1944 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 7 2011...........SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 825 PM EDT MAY 8 2011...........SUNRISE 643 AM EDT SUNSET 826 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$