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CDUS42 KTBW 010838
CLITPA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
433 AM EDT SAT SEP 1 2012


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...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         93    404 PM  95    1947  90      3       88
  MINIMUM         78    645 AM  69    1935  76      2       77
                                      1926
  AVERAGE         86                        83      3       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.02 1960   0.25  -0.25      T
  MONTH TO DATE    9.07                      7.77   1.30    10.02
  SINCE JUN 1     36.13                     21.52  14.61    22.51
  SINCE JAN 1     44.96                     33.72  11.24    42.53

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       21                        18      3       18
  MONTH TO DATE  578                       564     14      630
  SINCE JUN 1   1628                      1638    -10     1804
  SINCE JAN 1   2920                      2515    405     2873
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (80)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           300 AM
 LOWEST     49           200 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        96      1963
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        68      1914


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  1 2012.....SUNRISE   709 AM EDT   SUNSET   750 PM EDT
SEPTEMBER  2 2012.....SUNRISE   709 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 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 93    LOW 75    PCPN 0.00
...SARASOTA/BRADENTON    HIGH 93    LOW 76    PCPN 0.45
...ST. PETERSBURG        HIGH 91    LOW 80    PCPN 0.00
...GULF WATER TEMPERATURE AT CLEARWATER BEACH 84