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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1133 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE INDIANAPOLIS IN 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              96   05/28/1911
                        05/31/1895
 LOW               28   05/10/1966
HIGHEST            86   05/30                         92  05/28
LOWEST             37   05/13                         42  05/10
                        05/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     74.4              72.8     1.6     79.6
AVG. MINIMUM     56.3              52.6     3.7     58.0
MEAN             65.4              62.7     2.7     68.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.1    -0.1        3
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.10   1943
 MINIMUM         0.60   1934
                        1932
TOTALS           3.50              5.05   -1.55     2.70
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.16   -0.05     0.09
DAYS >= .01        15              13.1     1.9        7
DAYS >= .10         8               8.8    -0.8        6
DAYS >= .50         2               3.7    -1.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.3    -0.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.11   05/09 TO 05/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            2.4   1897
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH         1   05/02/1929
TOTALS            0.0                 T     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        34.5              25.9     8.6      9.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 0.1         0                                  0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31           05/01 TO 05/01

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     103               140     -37       29
 SINCE 7/1       5396              5362      34     4101
COOLING TOTAL     120                69      51      155
 SINCE 1/1        129                84      45      210
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/290    DATE  05/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/270    DATE  05/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         19

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

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

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