546 CDUS42 KFFC 281011 CLIAHN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 511 AM EST TUE FEB 28 2012 ................................... ...THE ATHENS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 65 459 PM 79 2011 61 4 79 1962 MINIMUM 42 342 AM 14 1963 39 3 40 AVERAGE 54 50 4 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 0.16 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.29 4.32 -3.03 3.74 SINCE DEC 1 8.29 12.10 -3.81 8.98 SINCE JAN 1 4.61 8.37 -3.76 7.06 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 MONTH TO DATE T 0.6 SINCE DEC 1 T 2.1 SINCE JUL 1 T 2.1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 15 -4 5 MONTH TO DATE 428 482 -54 452 SINCE DEC 1 1446 1759 -313 2075 SINCE JUL 1 1941 2239 -298 2517 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0 SINCE DEC 1 3 1 2 0 SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 AM LOWEST 50 1200 AM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE ATHENS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 79 1981 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 15 1935 1888 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2012......SUNRISE 704 AM EST SUNSET 628 PM EST FEBRUARY 29 2012......SUNRISE 703 AM EST SUNSET 629 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$