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CLITPA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL                                
430 AM EST WED FEB 17 2016


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...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    222 PM  85    1932  73     -2       74       
  MINIMUM         55   1137 PM  33    1991  55      0       52       
  AVERAGE         63                        64     -1       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          3.36 1998   0.11   0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.56                      1.66  -0.10     2.80    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.23                      6.36   1.87     6.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.74                      3.89   3.85     4.55    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        71     20       84       
  SINCE DEC 1    270                       392   -122      300       
  SINCE JUL 1    275                       436   -161      388       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        32     -2        1       
  SINCE DEC 1    335                       162    173      152       
  SINCE JAN 1     60                        82    -22       57       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        83      1995                    
                                             1981                    
                                             1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        34      1996                    
                                             1991                    
                                             1958                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 17 2016......SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   622 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 18 2016......SUNRISE   706 AM EST   SUNSET   623 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  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 72    LOW 56    PCPN 0.34
...SARASOTA/BRADENTON    HIGH 72    LOW 52    PCPN 0.59
...ST. PETERSBURG        HIGH 70    LOW 58    PCPN 0.18
...GULF WATER TEMPERATURE AT CLEARWATER BEACH 61 DEGREES