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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST, FL
150 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE KEY WEST CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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              87   02/25/1874
 LOW               44   02/03/1917
                        02/14/1899
HIGHEST            82   02/26                         83  02/27
                        02/25
                        02/24
LOWEST             53   02/18                         56  02/13
                                                          02/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     77.7              76.0     1.7     78.1
AVG. MINIMUM     68.6              66.0     2.6     69.9
MEAN             73.2              71.0     2.2     74.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        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         7.19   1872
 MINIMUM            T   1944
TOTALS           1.25              1.49   -0.24     5.22
DAILY AVG.       0.04              0.05   -0.01     0.18
DAYS >= .01         6               5.3     0.7        5
DAYS >= .10         3               2.7     0.3        4
DAYS >= .50         1               1.0     0.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.4    -0.4        1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                                  0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0                                  0
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   02/28 TO 02/28

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       7                15      -8        5
 SINCE 7/1         12                66     -54       28
COOLING TOTAL     243               183      60      273
 SINCE 1/1        534               348     186      481
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/320    DATE  02/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/310    DATE  02/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

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

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

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