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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
439 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE BINGHAMTON NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2012 TO 2/28/2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1951 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              66   02/16/1954
 LOW              -20   01/15/1957
HIGHEST            64   12/04        31      33       55  02/01
LOWEST                  01/24        18     -19       -3  01/15
                        01/23
AVG. MAXIMUM     33.1              31.3     1.8     37.3
AVG. MINIMUM     21.7              18.1     3.6     23.3
MEAN             27.4              24.7     2.7     30.3
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     41              48.6    -7.6       22
DAYS MIN <= 32     78              80.9    -2.9       79
DAYS MIN <= 0       2               5.2    -3.2        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.16   1977
 MINIMUM         3.99   1979
TOTALS           9.75              7.59    2.16     7.40
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.08    0.03     0.08
DAYS >= .01        49              44.3     4.7       46
DAYS >= .10        25              18.4     6.6       19
DAYS >= .50         7               3.9     3.1        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.7     0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.02   12/17 TO 12/18
                        12/21 TO 12/22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           90.3   1977
 24 HR TOTAL     21.0   02/19/1972 TO 02/19/1972
 SNOW DEPTH        33   12/28/1969
TOTALS           49.2              57.1    -7.9     35.9
SINCE 7/1        53.8              63.9   -10.1     38.7
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      3                 4      -1        0
DAYS >= TRACE      62              43.6    18.4       59
DAYS >= 1.0        15              16.7    -1.7       13
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        12   12/31                          5  01/14
                        12/30                             01/13
 24 HR TOTAL      7.5   12/29 TO 12/30

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3351              3624    -273     3131
 SINCE 7/1       4884              5199    -315     4322
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/20/1993
 LATEST       05/25/1956
EARLIEST                        10/08
LATEST                          05/02
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/256
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/280    DATE  01/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/270    DATE  01/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             30
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         49

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                      15
LIGHT SNOW               57     SLEET                      2
FOG                      66     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     15
HAZE                     23

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

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