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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
952 AM EDT MON OCT 1 2012

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...THE ELIZABETH CITY NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1934 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              98   09/08/1985
                        09/06/1954
                        09/04/1944
 LOW               40   09/27/1943
HIGHEST            97   09/01        85      12       91  09/06
LOWEST             49   09/25        59     -10       58  09/01
AVG. MAXIMUM     84.2              81.2     3.0     82.1
AVG. MINIMUM     64.9              63.1     1.8     66.1
MEAN             74.5              72.2     2.3     74.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      6               1.6     4.4        2
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           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           1.64              3.93   -2.29     5.52
DAILY AVG.       0.05              0.13   -0.08     0.18
DAYS >= .01         6              11.4    -5.4       15
DAYS >= .10         6               5.9     0.1       13
DAYS >= .50         0               2.5    -2.5        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.4    -1.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.55   09/08 TO 09/09

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       2                12     -10        3
 SINCE 7/1          2                12     -10        3
COOLING TOTAL     296               226      70      283
 SINCE 1/1       2132              1522     610     1912
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/180    DATE  09/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/210    DATE  09/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      7

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

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