589 CDUS42 KFFC 190835 CLIAHN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 435 AM EDT THU APR 19 2012 ................................... ...THE ATHENS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 66 1240 AM 90 1942 75 -9 79 1927 MINIMUM 54 1126 PM 32 1936 50 4 44 AVERAGE 60 62 -2 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.58 0.10 0.48 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.18 1.92 -0.74 1.21 SINCE MAR 1 4.35 6.35 -2.00 7.86 SINCE JAN 1 9.17 14.88 -5.71 15.90 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 4 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 62 107 -45 88 SINCE MAR 1 177 447 -270 414 SINCE JUL 1 2133 2702 -569 2931 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 43 20 23 28 SINCE MAR 1 120 30 90 46 SINCE JAN 1 123 31 92 47 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 78 1200 AM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE ATHENS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 91 1917 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 30 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2012.........SUNRISE 657 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT APRIL 20 2012.........SUNRISE 656 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$