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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
550 PM EST MON JAN 3 2011


...THE CENTRAL PARK NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2011

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             106   07/09/1936
 LOW              -15   02/09/1934
HIGHEST           103   07/06        MM      MM       92  08/17
                                                          04/26
LOWEST             13   01/30        MM      MM        6  01/17
AVG. MAXIMUM     63.8              62.3     1.5     60.9
AVG. MINIMUM     49.5              47.0     2.5     47.1
MEAN             56.7              54.7     2.0     54.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     37              18.1    18.9        7
DAYS MAX <= 32     17              19.5    -2.5       25
DAYS MIN <= 32     71              71.4    -0.4       78
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        80.56   1983
 MINIMUM        26.09   1965
TOTALS          49.37             47.25    2.12    53.63
DAILY AVG.       0.14             11.81  -11.67     0.15
DAYS >= .01       102             120.6   -18.6      130
DAYS >= .10        60              78.3   -18.3       91
DAYS >= .50        30              32.7    -2.7       43
DAYS >= 1.00       23              13.0    10.0       15
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.86   03/13                       2.30  06/18                                                                                                                 12/31 TO 12/31[J)
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             64   1896
 24 HR TOTAL     25.5   12/26/1947
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS           59.1              22.4    36.7     34.0
 LIQUID EQUIV                        MM      MM     3.40
SINCE 7/1        20.1               3.0    17.1     12.4
 LIQUID 7/1                          MM      MM     1.24
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      1                 0       1        0
DAYS >= TRACE      30              10.9    19.1       25
DAYS >= 1.0         7               6.0     1.0       11
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        21   02/27                         10  12/20
 24 HR TOTAL     12.2   12/26                        9.1  12/19
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    4447              4805    -358     4759
 SINCE 7/1       1718              1682      36     1647
COOLING TOTAL    1549              1151     398      876
 SINCE 1/1       1549              1151     398      876
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/046
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/060    DATE  03/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/060    DATE  03/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          219
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             82
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         64

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               35     RAIN                      53
LIGHT RAIN              103     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               25     SLEET                      1
FOG                     120     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     17
HAZE                     60

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

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