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CXUS51 KOKX 031319 CCA
CLSNYC

CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
818 AM EST THU MAR 3 2011

...THE CENTRAL PARK NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2010 TO 2/28/2011...

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
                                          NORMAL
.............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              75   12/07/1998
                        02/24/1985
                        02/25/1930
 LOW              -15   02/09/1934
HIGHEST            67   02/18        MM      MM
LOWEST              6   01/24        MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM     38.7              40.1    -1.4
AVG. MINIMUM     26.9              27.6    -0.7
MEAN             32.8              33.9    -1.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     22              18.6     3.4
DAYS MIN <= 32     73              55.4    17.6
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.3    -0.3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        20.71   1978-79
 MINIMUM         4.22   1900-01
TOTALS          12.64             10.60    2.04    16.04
DAILY AVG.       0.14              0.12    0.02
DAYS >= .01        26              30.2    -4.2
DAYS >= .10        19              19.7    -0.7
DAYS >= .50        10               7.8     2.2
DAYS >= 1.00        6               3.1     2.9
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.95   MM
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           60.9   2010-11
 24 HR TOTAL     25.5   12/26/1947
TOTALS           60.9R             18.3    42.6
 LIQUID EQUIV    6.09              1.80    4.29
SINCE 7/1        60.9              18.7    42.2
 LIQUID 7/1      6.09
DAYS >= TRACE      25               8.8    16.2
DAYS >= 1.0        12               4.8     7.2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        23R  01/27
 24 HR TOTAL     12.3   01/26
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    2883              2798      85
 SINCE 7/1       3609              3571      38
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/290    DATE  02/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/300    DATE  02/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           44
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             26
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                7     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               21     SLEET                      0
FOG                      26     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     12
HAZE                     27

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

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