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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI, FL
844 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE FORT LAUDERDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1912 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   08/04/1944
 LOW               2   08/17/2022
HIGHEST           96   08/31                          94
LOWEST            75   08/02                          75
AVG. MAXIMUM    91.7               90.0     1.7     91.1
AVG. MINIMUM    78.2               77.9     0.3     80.2
MEAN            85.0               84.0     1.0     85.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    29                                  28
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.48   1995
 MINIMUM           T   2022
TOTALS         11.49               7.89    3.60     1.54
DAILY AVG.      0.38               0.25    0.13     0.05
DAYS >= .01       23                                   8
DAYS >= .10       14                                   5
DAYS >= .50        9                                   1
DAYS >= 1.00       4                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.07   08/06 TO 08/06               0.50


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    625                587      38      648
 SINCE 1/1      3517               3068     449       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/120    DATE  08/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/200    DATE  08/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             25
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             21     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               21     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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