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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
625 PM EST THU JAN 1 2009

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...THE KENNEDY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2008

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             104   07/03/1966
 LOW               -2   01/21/1985
HIGHEST            95   06/09        MM      MM       93  08/08
LOWEST             11   02/11        MM      MM        9  02/05
                                                          01/26
AVG. MAXIMUM     62.3              61.3     1.0     61.5
AVG. MINIMUM     47.4              45.8     1.6     47.0
MEAN             54.8              53.6     1.2     54.3
DAYS MAX >= 90      9               9.9    -0.9        7
DAYS MAX <= 32      9              18.0    -9.0       17
DAYS MIN <= 32     81              73.5     7.5       79
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        59.12   1983
 MINIMUM        25.38   1965
TOTALS          46.26             42.46    3.80    46.91
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.12    0.01     0.13
DAYS >= .01       128             118.6     9.4      119
DAYS >= .10        79              75.0     4.0       75
DAYS >= .50        37              28.6     8.4       28
DAYS >= 1.00       13              10.7     2.3       15
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.12   12/11 TO 12/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS           14.2              21.3    -7.1     10.9
 LIQUID EQUIV    1.42                MM      MM     1.09
SINCE 7/1         4.9               3.0     1.9      2.4
 LIQUID 7/1      0.49                MM      MM     0.24
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 0       0        0
DAYS >= TRACE      22                MM      MM       37
DAYS >= 1.0         3               5.5    -2.5        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         5   02/22                          3  03/17
 24 HR TOTAL      6.9   02/22 TO 02/22

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    4707              4975    -268     4833
 SINCE 7/1       1671              1696     -25     1598
COOLING TOTAL    1093               949     144     1064
 SINCE 1/1       1093               949     144     1064

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/264
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    49/160    DATE  03/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/170    DATE  03/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           73
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            182
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        111

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             35     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               32     RAIN                      54
LIGHT RAIN              156     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               20     SLEET                      8
FOG                     137     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     28
HAZE                    113

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

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