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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
428 AM PST FRI FEB 1 2013

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...THE EPHRATA WA AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              61   01/31/1971
 LOW              -22   01/29/1950
HIGHEST            48   01/30        MM      MM       49  01/05
LOWEST             13   01/12        MM      MM        4  01/16
AVG. MAXIMUM     31.3              35.2    -3.9     36.2
AVG. MINIMUM     22.0              22.4    -0.4     19.1
MEAN             26.6              28.8    -2.2     27.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     24              10.3    13.7        9
DAYS MIN <= 32     30              27.3     2.7       30
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.7    -0.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         2.45   1995
 MINIMUM            T   1977
TOTALS           0.19              0.91   -0.72     0.24
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.03   -0.02     0.01
DAYS >= .01         4               8.3    -4.3        5
DAYS >= .10         1               3.4    -2.4        1
DAYS >= .50         0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.13   01/08 TO 01/08           01/20 TO 01/20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
TOTALS             MM                MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1          MM                MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     MM                MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        MM                MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        MM                                 MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM                                 MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1181              1122      59     1147
 SINCE 7/1       3436              3708    -272     3623
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/330    DATE  01/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/340    DATE  01/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

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

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

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