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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL                              
245 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2008


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...THE TALLAHASSEE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81   1231 PM  95    1962  87     -6       87       
                                      1915                          
  MINIMUM         71   1159 PM  47    1981  62      9       61       
  AVERAGE         76                        75      1       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.81          2.60 1921   0.16   1.65     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.86                      2.23  -0.37     0.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.01                     12.29  -4.28     2.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.85                     22.28  -2.43    10.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        1       
  SINCE MAR 1    257                       252      5      220       
  SINCE JUL 1   1389                      1603   -214     1456       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         9      2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       116     14      149       
  SINCE MAR 1    278                       256     22      280       
  SINCE JAN 1    292                       277     15      288       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE TALLAHASSEE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        95      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        43      1973                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE   642 AM EDT   SUNSET   826 PM EDT   
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE   641 AM EDT   SUNSET   827 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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