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CXUS52 KRAH 011401 CCA
CLMGSO

CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
950 AM EDT WED AUG 1 2012

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...THE PIEDMONT TRIAD INTL AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 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)
RECORD
 HIGH             102   07/08/1977
                        07/14/1954
 LOW               48   07/05/1933
HIGHEST           100   07/08                         98
LOWEST             64   07/11                         65
AVG. MAXIMUM     91.4              87.9     3.5     90.9
AVG. MINIMUM     71.1              69.1     2.0     71.2
MEAN             81.3              78.5     2.8     81.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     21                                 20
DAYS MAX <= 32      0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0                                  0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.72   1984
TOTALS           4.47              4.48   -0.01     3.55
DAYS >= .01        11
DAYS >= .10         7
DAYS >= .50         2
DAYS >= 1.00        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.01   07/09 TO 07/10

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL     510               419      91      505
 SINCE 1/1       1055               885     170     1125
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/160    DATE  07/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/160    DATE  07/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             14     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      9

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

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THE AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2012 IS 81.3
DEGREES. THIS IS THE SECOND WARMEST JULY ON RECORD AT THE PIEDMONT
TRIAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BEHIND JULY 1993...WHICH HAD AN AVERAGE
MONTHLY TEMPERATURE OF 81.9 DEGREES.


JULY 1ST: A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 99 DEGREES WAS SET BREAKING
THE OLD RECORD HIGH TEMP OF 98 DEGREES... LAST SET IN 1954.

JULY 3RD: A RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 74 WAS SET...BREAKING
THE OLD RECORD OF 73 SET IN 1941.


JULY 5TH: A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 98 DEGREES WAS SET WHICH TIES
THE OLD RECORD OF 98 SET IN 1990.


JULY 9TH: A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.97 INCHES WAS SET AT THE PIEDMONT
TRIAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 2.06 SET IN
1896.


JULY 26TH: A RECORD WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE OF 75 DEGREES TIED THE
RECORD OF 75 LAST SET IN 2010.


NUMBER OF DAYS OF 90 DEGREES OR HIGHER: 21

NUMBER OF DAYS OF 100 DEGREES OR HIGHER: 1


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