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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
250 PM EDT TUE APR 02 2024

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...THE PUNTA GORDA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1914 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
ALL-TIME MARCH RECORD
 HIGH             95   03/25/1949
 LOW              29   03/03/1980

MARCH 2024
HIGHEST           90   03/14         MM      MM       91  03/06
LOWEST            51   03/20         MM      MM       44  03/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.0               81.3     2.7     84.9
AVG. MINIMUM    63.0               55.7     7.3     60.2
MEAN            73.5               68.5     5.0     72.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.5     0.5        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
ALL-TIME MARCH RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.91   1947
 MINIMUM        0.00   1956

MARCH 2024
TOTALS          2.60               2.28    0.32     1.04
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.07    0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01        8                7.6     0.4        2
DAYS >= .10        5                3.1     1.9        1
DAYS >= .50        3                1.4     1.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.89   03/21 TO 03/22


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                 36     -36        8
 SINCE 7/1       183                351    -168       MM
COOLING TOTAL    274                145     129      248
 SINCE 1/1       416                299     117       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/130    DATE  03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/130    DATE  03/22

SKY COVER (DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOUDS ABOVE 12000 FEET)
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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