665 CDUS42 KFFC 170818 CLIAHN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 417 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008 ................................... ...THE ATHENS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 138 PM 94 1933 80 0 80 MINIMUM 55 1159 PM 41 1973 58 -3 61 AVERAGE 68 69 -1 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 1.96 1.91 0.05 1.56 SINCE MAR 1 8.44 10.25 -1.81 7.09 SINCE JAN 1 14.60 19.33 -4.73 13.49 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 25 -16 13 SINCE MAR 1 476 528 -52 408 SINCE JUL 1 2562 2857 -295 2598 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 5 -2 6 MONTH TO DATE 53 63 -10 85 SINCE MAR 1 92 117 -25 152 SINCE JAN 1 92 118 -26 152 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 54 200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE ATHENS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1982 1947 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 42 1997 1927 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 630 AM EDT SUNSET 829 PM EDT MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 630 AM EDT SUNSET 830 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$