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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
317 PM EST WED JAN 2 2013

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...THE CENTRAL PARK NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2012

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           100   07/18        MM      MM      104  07/22
LOWEST             13   01/04        MM      MM        6  01/24
AVG. MAXIMUM     64.3              62.0     2.3     63.6
AVG. MINIMUM     50.3              48.0     2.3     49.2
MEAN             57.3              55.0     2.3     56.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     19              12.2     6.8       20
DAYS MAX <= 32      5              17.6   -12.6       16
DAYS MIN <= 32     38              65.6   -27.6       69
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        80.56   1983
 MINIMUM        26.09   1965
TOTALS          38.51             49.94  -11.43    72.81
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.14   -0.04     0.20
DAYS >= .01       134             122.0    12.0      126
DAYS >= .10        75              78.0    -3.0       87
DAYS >= .50        26              33.0    -7.0       45
DAYS >= 1.00        8              13.9    -5.9       24
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.67   MM                                                                           12/31 TO 12/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                                                      12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           64.0   1896
 24 HR TOTAL       MM   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            9.6              25.8   -16.2     44.7
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.96              2.60   -1.64     4.47
SINCE 7/1         5.1               5.1     0.0      2.9
 LIQUID 7/1      0.51              0.50    0.01     0.29
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= TRACE      21              11.4     9.6       25
DAYS >= 1.0         2               6.2    -4.2       12
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         4   11/08                         23  01/27
 24 HR TOTAL      4.3   MM

 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3978              4750    -772     4335
 SINCE 7/1         MM              1685      MM       MM
COOLING TOTAL    1277              1105     172     1331
 SINCE 1/1       1277              1105     172     1331
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/079
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/050    DATE  10/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/050    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          189
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            105
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         68

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              M     MIXED PRECIP               M
HEAVY RAIN               43     RAIN                      62
LIGHT RAIN              133     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          M     HAIL                       M
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               17     SLEET                      M
FOG                     150     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
HAZE                     70

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

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