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CXUS51 KBGM 011033
CLMSYR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
632 AM EDT SAT SEP 1 2012

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...THE SYRACUSE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             101   08/14/2002
 LOW               40   08/31/1965
                        08/30/1965
HIGHEST            97   08/04        79      18       89  08/01
LOWEST             51   08/30        59      -8       53  08/30
                        08/19                             08/29
AVG. MAXIMUM     84.7              80.0     4.7     81.3
AVG. MINIMUM     61.3              59.6     1.7     62.5
MEAN             73.0              69.8     3.2     71.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      7               1.7     5.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         8.41   1956
 MINIMUM         1.02   1999
TOTALS           2.27              3.57   -1.30     6.66
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.12   -0.05     0.21
DAYS >= .01         8              10.8    -2.8       13
DAYS >= .10         7               6.8     0.2       12
DAYS >= .50         1               2.2    -1.2        7
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.6    -0.6        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.74   08/27 TO 08/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL              T   2008
 24 HR TOTAL        T   08/07/2008 TO 08/07/2008
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   08/31 TO 08/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       1                18     -17        2
 SINCE 7/1          1                26     -25        2
COOLING TOTAL     257               167      90      221
 SINCE 1/1        873               513     360      807
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/232
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/250    DATE  08/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/230    DATE  08/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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HEDEN