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CDUS44 KCRP 180644
CLICRP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
145 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012


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...THE CORPUS CHRISTI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 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         84    205 PM  90    1996  76      8       81
  MINIMUM         69    432 AM  33    1892  57     12       68
  AVERAGE         77                        66     11       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1915   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      1.07  -0.71     0.22
  SINCE MAR 1      0.36                      1.07  -0.71     0.22
  SINCE JAN 1      4.90                      4.54   0.36     4.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        57    -34       45
  SINCE MAR 1     23                        57    -34       45
  SINCE JUL 1    611                       857   -246      933

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       12                         4      8       10
  MONTH TO DATE  122                        52     70       46
  SINCE MAR 1    122                        52     70       46
  SINCE JAN 1    267                       128    139      144
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           700 AM
 LOWEST     58           100 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE CORPUS CHRISTI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1971
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        31      1892


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2012.........SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT
MARCH 19 2012.........SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT


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

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