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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
422 AM EST THU MAR 1 2012


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...THE ATHENS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         67    929 PM  78    1972  62      5       76
  MINIMUM         55    156 AM  22    1908  39     16       56
  AVERAGE         61                        50     11

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.12                      0.16  -0.04     0.98
  MONTH TO DATE    1.50                      4.48  -2.98     4.72
  SINCE DEC 1      8.50                     12.26  -3.76     9.96
  SINCE JAN 1      4.82                      8.53  -3.71     8.04

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.6
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         2.1
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        4                        15    -11        0
  MONTH TO DATE  443                       512    -69      452
  SINCE DEC 1   1461                      1790   -329     2075
  SINCE JUL 1   1956                      2270   -314     2517

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         1      2        1
  SINCE DEC 1      3                         2      1        1
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         1      2        1
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM
 LOWEST     73           400 PM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE ATHENS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        83      1932
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        20      1941


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  1 2012.........SUNRISE   701 AM EST   SUNSET   630 PM EST
MARCH  2 2012.........SUNRISE   700 AM EST   SUNSET   631 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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