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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
426 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012


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...THE ATHENS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         85R   343 PM  82    1945  66     19       65
  MINIMUM         53    715 AM  19    1890  43     10       44
  AVERAGE         69                        54     15

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.49                      0.14   0.35     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.82                      2.38   0.44     3.32
  SINCE MAR 1      2.82                      2.38   0.44     3.32
  SINCE JAN 1      7.64                     10.91  -3.27    11.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.5

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        11    -11       10
  MONTH TO DATE  112                       204    -92      204
  SINCE MAR 1    112                       204    -92      204
  SINCE JUL 1   2068                      2459   -391     2721

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                         0      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   21                         0     21        0
  SINCE MAR 1     21                         0     21        0
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         1     23        1
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1100 PM
 LOWEST     32           300 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE ATHENS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        85      1945
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        23      1924


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE   740 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 PM EDT
MARCH 18 2012.........SUNRISE   739 AM EDT   SUNSET   744 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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