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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
455 PM EST TUE MAR 3 2009

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...THE BRIDGEPORT CT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2008 TO 2/28/2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              76   12/07/1998
 LOW               -7   01/22/1984
HIGHEST            59   02/11        MM      MM
                        12/28
LOWEST              3   01/17        MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM     38.9              38.2     0.7
AVG. MINIMUM     23.8              24.3    -0.5
MEAN             31.4              31.3     0.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     24              20.9     3.1
DAYS MIN <= 32     79              68.9    10.1
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.7    -0.7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           9.48              9.74   -0.26    12.37
DAILY AVG.       0.10              3.25   -3.15
DAYS >= .01        32              32.2    -0.2
DAYS >= .10        21              19.8     1.2
DAYS >= .50         4               6.6    -2.6
DAYS >= 1.00        3               2.2     0.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.36   MM
 STORM TOTAL     1.16
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           19.7   2008
 24 HR TOTAL      7.0   MM
TOTALS           32.9              19.3    13.6
 LIQUID EQUIV    3.29              1.90    1.39
SINCE 7/1        33.4              20.0    13.4
 LIQUID 7/1      3.34
DAYS >= TRACE      28              12.6    15.4
DAYS >= 1.0        12               5.6     6.4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         7   12/21
                        12/20
 24 HR TOTAL      7.0R  MM
 STORM TOTAL      4.0
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3011              3040     -29
 SINCE 7/1       4032              3966      66
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/300    DATE  02/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/310    DATE  02/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           48
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             28
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               24     FREEZING RAIN              4
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                4     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               25     SLEET                      2
FOG                      43     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                     10

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

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