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CLITPA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
427 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012


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...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 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         82    335 PM  90    1948  80      2       88
  MINIMUM         64    634 AM  43    1971  62      2       69
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.20 1897   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.67  -0.42     0.63
  SINCE MAR 1      1.22                      3.70  -2.48    10.42
  SINCE JAN 1      4.19                      8.74  -4.55    17.34

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9        0
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        65    -62       26
  SINCE JUL 1    208                       536   -328      695

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2       14
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        51     40       71
  SINCE MAR 1    393                       177    216      237
  SINCE JAN 1    583                       290    293      345
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           300 AM
 LOWEST     40           200 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        89      1962
                                             1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1916


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 10 2012.........SUNRISE   710 AM EDT   SUNSET   753 PM EDT
APRIL 11 2012.........SUNRISE   709 AM EDT   SUNSET   754 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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******************** SUPPLEMENTAL DATA ***************************

...RUSKIN                HIGH 85    LOW 57    PCPN 0.00
...SARASOTA/BRADENTON    HIGH 82    LOW 59    PCPN 0.00
...ST. PETERSBURG        HIGH 83    LOW 68    PCPN 0.00
...GULF WATER TEMPERATURE AT CLEARWATER BEACH 76 DEGREES.