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CXUS52 KEYW 010639
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST, FL
235 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE KEY WEST CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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              93   05/31/1881
 LOW               63   05/02/1877
HIGHEST            89   05/26                         87  05/29
                        05/25                             05/26
                                                          05/25
LOWEST             70   05/03                         70  05/17
                        05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM     84.6              85.0    -0.4     84.1
AVG. MINIMUM     76.1              75.7     0.4     76.6
MEAN             80.3              80.3     0.0     80.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.3    -0.3        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        13.01   1904
 MINIMUM            T   1927
TOTALS           8.84              3.00    5.84     4.78
DAILY AVG.       0.29              0.10    0.19     0.15
DAYS >= .01         9               7.2     1.8       10
DAYS >= .10         5               3.9     1.1        5
DAYS >= .50         3               1.8     1.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00        3               0.9     2.1        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   05/31 TO 05/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         28                73     -45       28
COOLING TOTAL     483               476       7      486
 SINCE 1/1       1629              1430     199     1690
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/350    DATE  05/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/030    DATE  05/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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