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

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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             107   07/03/1966
 LOW               -3   01/19/1994
                        01/21/1985
HIGHEST           100   06/10        MM      MM       98  08/02
LOWEST             12   02/11        MM      MM       10  02/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     63.3              62.2     1.1     63.8
AVG. MINIMUM     49.5              48.2     1.3     49.9
MEAN             56.4              55.2     1.2     56.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     19              15.0     4.0       23
DAYS MAX <= 32      9              20.0   -11.0       15
DAYS MIN <= 32     60              68.4    -8.4       64
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        60.84   1983
 MINIMUM        22.17   1965
TOTALS          47.84             44.36    3.48    53.43
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.12    0.01     0.14
DAYS >= .01       141             117.2    23.8      122
DAYS >= .10        76              75.1     0.9       72
DAYS >= .50        32              30.0     2.0       34
DAYS >= 1.00       12              11.0     1.0       16
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.29   09/05 TO 09/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS           17.4              23.9    -6.5     17.4
 LIQUID EQUIV    1.74                MM      MM     1.74
SINCE 7/1         8.9               3.6     5.3      2.7
 LIQUID 7/1      0.89                MM      MM     0.27
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 0       0        0
DAYS >= TRACE      26                MM      MM       34
DAYS >= 1.0         5               5.8    -0.8        6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         4   12/21                          4  03/17
                        02/24
                        02/22
 24 HR TOTAL      6.4   02/22 TO 02/02

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    4398              4805    -407     4400
 SINCE 7/1       1604              1651     -47     1440
COOLING TOTAL    1355              1142     213     1577
 SINCE 1/1       1355              1142     213     1577

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/308
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/170    DATE  03/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           78
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            167
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        121

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             31     MIXED PRECIP               3
HEAVY RAIN               29     RAIN                      62
LIGHT RAIN              157     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                      14
LIGHT SNOW               23     SLEET                      7
FOG                     117     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     13
HAZE                     99

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

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