767 CDUS41 KPHI 170622 CLIPHL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 222 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008 ................................... ...THE PHILADELPHIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 64 1221 AM 90 1998 72 -8 85 MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 40 1984 55 -3 62 AVERAGE 58 64 -6 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.75 2.03 1940 0.13 0.62 1.05 MONTH TO DATE 3.12 2.04 1.08 1.44 SINCE MAR 1 8.98 9.34 -0.36 14.31 SINCE JAN 1 14.65 15.60 -0.95 19.39 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T 3.8 -3.8 4.7 SINCE JUL 1 6.3 19.3 -13.0 13.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 3 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 90 80 10 55 SINCE MAR 1 968 1123 -155 1133 SINCE JUL 1 4221 4713 -492 4389 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 9 MONTH TO DATE 11 21 -10 39 SINCE MAR 1 20 31 -11 47 SINCE JAN 1 20 31 -11 47 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1000 AM LOWEST 78 100 AM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE PHILADELPHIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 544 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE 543 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$