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CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED TO APPEND 2012 YEARLY SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE
436 PM EST TUE JAN 1 2013

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...THE ORLANDO AREA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
MONTHLY RECORD
 HOTTEST         71.3   1971
 COLDEST         51.7   1935
DAILY RECORD
 HIGH              95   12/01/1922
 LOW               18   12/28/1894
DEC 2012 DATA
HIGHEST            83   12/18                         85
                        12/09
LOWEST             33   12/23                         42                             AVG. MAXIMUM     76.1              72.8     3.3     76.5
AVG. MINIMUM     53.9              52.4     1.5     55.2
MEAN             65.0              62.6     2.4     65.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
MONTHLY RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.63   1997
 MINIMUM            T   1944
DAILY RECORD
 MAXIMUM         4.25   12/01/1925
DEC 2012 DATA
TOTALS           1.28              2.58   -1.30     0.80
DAYS >= .01         9               6.6     2.4        6
DAYS >= .10         3               3.5    -0.5        3
DAYS >= .50         1               1.7    -0.7        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.58   12/11 TO 12/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE       0                                  0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      89               144     -55       52
 SINCE 7/1        165               191     -26       83
COOLING TOTAL      97                70      27       85
 SINCE 1/1       3588              3424     164     3696
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/280    DATE  12/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/280    DATE  12/26

SKY COVER
SUNSHINE (PERCENT)            NA
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     LT FREEZING RAIN           0
HAIL                      0     LIGHT SNOW                 0
SLEET                     0     FOG                       20
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     6     HAZE                       2

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

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...THE ORLANDO AREA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YEARLY RECORDS
 WARMEST         74.9   1990
 COLDEST         70.4   1968
2012 DATA
HIGHEST            96   07/09                         99
                        07/08
                        06/14
LOWEST             31   01/05                         32
AVG. MAXIMUM     83.7              82.8     0.9     84.4
AVG. MINIMUM     63.2              62.8     0.4     63.3
MEAN             73.5              72.8     0.7     73.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    104              96.7     7.3      135
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      3               2.3     0.7        1
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        68.74   1960
 MINIMUM        29.41   1927
2012 DATA
TOTALS          41.09             50.73   -9.64    56.88
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.14   -0.03
DAYS >= .01       115             117.1    -2.1      106
DAYS >= .10        68              75.9    -7.9       67
DAYS >= .50        27              33.7    -6.7       31
DAYS >= 1.00       11              15.0    -4.0       20
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.40   09/05 TO 09/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0        T (HAIL)
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        1

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     395               571    -176      362
 SINCE 7/1        165               191     -26       83
COOLING TOTAL    3588              3424     164     3696
 SINCE 1/1       3588              3424     164     3696
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/140    DATE  07/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/140    DATE  07/10

SKY COVER
SUNSHINE (PERCENT)            NA
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           91
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            201
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         74

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             84     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               56     RAIN                      51
LIGHT RAIN              167     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                     170     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     15
HAZE                     16

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

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