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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
520 PM EDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE SALISBURY MD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              93   MM
 LOW               25   03/11/2012
HIGHEST            66   03/11        MM      MM       82  03/23
LOWEST             26   03/23        MM      MM       25  03/11
                        03/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     51.5              55.0    -3.5     65.4
AVG. MINIMUM     33.1              34.5    -1.4     42.6
MEAN             42.3              44.7    -2.4     54.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     13              13.5    -0.5        6
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           4.85              4.42    0.43     1.13
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.14    0.02     0.04
DAYS >= .01         9              11.0    -2.0       12
DAYS >= .10         5               6.9    -1.9        6
DAYS >= .50         3               3.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.09   03/06 TO 03/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
TOTALS              T
SINCE 7/1         2.8               9.1    -6.3      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   03/24 TO 03/24           03/29 TO 03/29
                                                          03/29 TO 03/29
                                                          03/29 TO 03/29

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     697               630      67      341
 SINCE 7/1       3475              3935    -460     2886
COOLING TOTAL       0                 2      -2        7
 SINCE 1/1          0                 2      -2        7
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/050    DATE  03/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/030    DATE  03/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      8

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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