Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS Upton, NY
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CXUS51 KOKX 012253 CCA
CLANYC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
553 PM EST THU JAN 1 2009
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...THE CENTRAL PARK NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2008...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2008
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 106 07/09/1936
LOW -15 02/09/1934
HIGHEST 96 07/19 MM MM 92 08/02
06/10 07/10
06/09 07/09
LOWEST 10 02/11 MM MM 8 02/05
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.8 62.3 0.5 62.3
AVG. MINIMUM 47.9 47.0 0.9 47.8
MEAN 55.3 54.7 0.6 55.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 12 18.1 -6.1 10
DAYS MAX <= 32 12 19.5 -7.5 18
DAYS MIN <= 32 72 71.4 0.6 74
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 80.56 1983
MINIMUM 26.09 1965
TOTALS 53.61 47.25 6.36 61.70
DAILY AVG. 0.15 11.81 -11.66 0.17
DAYS >= .01 141 120.6 20.4 128
DAYS >= .10 86 78.3 7.7 75
DAYS >= .50 33 32.7 0.3 35
DAYS >= 1.00 14 13.0 1.0 23
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.54 09/05 TO 09/06
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
SNOW DEPTH MM MM
TOTALS 15.0 22.4 -7.4 15.3
LIQUID EQUIV 1.50 MM MM 1.53
SINCE 7/1 6.0 3.0 3.0 2.9
LIQUID 7/1 0.60 MM MM 0.29
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0
DAYS >= TRACE 24 10.9 13.1 35
DAYS >= 1.0 4 6.0 -2.0 6
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 02/23 5 03/17
24 HR TOTAL 6.0 02/02 TO 02/02
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 4598 4805 -207 4705
SINCE 7/1 1723 1682 41 1595
COOLING TOTAL 1163 1151 12 1212
SINCE 1/1 1163 1151 12 1212
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/089
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/250 DATE 03/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/280 DATE 01/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 195
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 106
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 65
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 51 RAIN 76
LIGHT RAIN 134 FREEZING RAIN 4
LT FREEZING RAIN 6 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 20 SLEET 1
FOG 157 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 18
HAZE 96
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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