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CLIMATE REPORT...AMENDED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL
1155 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1839 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE    DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              97   05/01/1971
 LOW               49   05/05/1921
HIGHEST            91   05/24                         91
                        05/23
LOWEST             62   05/06                         69
AVG. MAXIMUM     84.9              86.2    -1.3     85.2
AVG. MINIMUM     72.1              74.2    -2.1     73.1
MEAN             78.5              80.2    -1.7     79.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      3                                  1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0                                  0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        17.85   2003
 MINIMUM         0.06   1941
TOTALS          15.66              4.65   11.01     7.72
DAILY AVG.       0.51              0.15    0.36     0.25
DAYS >= .01        16                                 14
DAYS >= .10        10                                 13
DAYS >= .50         6                                  5
DAYS >= 1.00        6                                  1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    5.00   05/20 TO 05/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.0
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
 SINCE 7/1        0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         85               112     -27       65
COOLING TOTAL     426               471     -45      445
 SINCE 1/1       1396              1418     -22     1505
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/100    DATE  05/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/100    DATE  05/29

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     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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.................DATA FOR HOLLYWOOD...MAY 2013.................
.....NORMALS USED FOR COMPARISON ARE FORT LAUDERDALE (FLL).....

...TEMPERATURE DATA...

AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH .... 77.0 OR 3.2 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
AVERAGE MAXIMUM .......... 83.4 OR 2.8 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
AVERAGE MINIMUM .......... 70.5 OR 3.7 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH: 91 DEGREES ON THE 23RD.
LOWEST  TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH: 61 DEGREES ON THE 6,7,8,9TH.


...PRECIPITATION...

TOTAL FOR THE MONTH 15.26 INCHES OR 10.61 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.
TOTAL FOR THE YEAR  25.30 INCHES OR  7.81 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.
GREATEST 24-HOUR PERIOD RAINFALL 3.80 INCHES ON THE 2ND-3RD.

NUMBER OF DAYS HAVING 0.01 INCHES OR MORE ... 14.
NUMBER OF DAYS HAVING 0.10 INCHES OR MORE ... 12.
NUMBER OF DAYS HAVING 0.50 INCHES OR MORE ...  8.
NUMBER OF DAYS HAVING 1.00 INCHES OR MORE ...  5.

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