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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1008 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE CENTRAL PARK NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2013 TO 5/31/2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              99   05/19/1962
 LOW                3   03/05/1872
HIGHEST            90   05/31        MM      MM
                        05/30
LOWEST             27   03/04        MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM     59.6              60.5    -0.9
AVG. MINIMUM     44.4              44.7    -0.3
MEAN             52.0              52.6    -0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      2               0.8     1.2
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.9    -0.9
DAYS MIN <= 32     14              10.6     3.4
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        29.15   1983
 MINIMUM         4.95   1885
TOTALS          12.21             13.05   -0.84     9.90
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.14   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        26              33.5    -7.5
DAYS >= .10        17              21.4    -4.4
DAYS >= .50        10               8.3     1.7
DAYS >= 1.00        3               3.3    -0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.02   MM
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           33.5   1896
 24 HR TOTAL     16.5   03/12/1888 TO 03/12/1888
TOTALS            7.3               4.5     2.8
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.73              0.40    0.33
SINCE 7/1        26.1              25.8     0.3
 LIQUID 7/1      2.61
DAYS >= TRACE       9               2.1     6.9
DAYS >= 1.0         2               1.2     0.8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         2   03/19
                        03/08
                        03/09
 24 HR TOTAL      4.0   MM
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1255              1208      47
 SINCE 7/1         MM              4731      MM
COOLING TOTAL      79                69      10
 SINCE 1/1         79                69      10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/060    DATE  03/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/050    DATE  03/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           45
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             31
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      15
LIGHT RAIN               27     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                      32     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                     22

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

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