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000 CXUS51 KOKX 012253 CCA CLANYC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 553 PM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ................................... ...THE CENTRAL PARK NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1869 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 106 07/09/1936 LOW -15 02/09/1934 HIGHEST 96 07/19 MM MM 92 08/02 06/10 07/10 06/09 07/09 LOWEST 10 02/11 MM MM 8 02/05 AVG. MAXIMUM 62.8 62.3 0.5 62.3 AVG. MINIMUM 47.9 47.0 0.9 47.8 MEAN 55.3 54.7 0.6 55.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 12 18.1 -6.1 10 DAYS MAX <= 32 12 19.5 -7.5 18 DAYS MIN <= 32 72 71.4 0.6 74 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 80.56 1983 MINIMUM 26.09 1965 TOTALS 53.61 47.25 6.36 61.70 DAILY AVG. 0.15 11.81 -11.66 0.17 DAYS >= .01 141 120.6 20.4 128 DAYS >= .10 86 78.3 7.7 75 DAYS >= .50 33 32.7 0.3 35 DAYS >= 1.00 14 13.0 1.0 23 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.54 09/05 TO 09/06 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM SNOW DEPTH MM MM TOTALS 15.0 22.4 -7.4 15.3 LIQUID EQUIV 1.50 MM MM 1.53 SINCE 7/1 6.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 LIQUID 7/1 0.60 MM MM 0.29 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 24 10.9 13.1 35 DAYS >= 1.0 4 6.0 -2.0 6 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 5 02/23 5 03/17 24 HR TOTAL 6.0 02/02 TO 02/02 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 4598 4805 -207 4705 SINCE 7/1 1723 1682 41 1595 COOLING TOTAL 1163 1151 12 1212 SINCE 1/1 1163 1151 12 1212 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/089 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/250 DATE 03/08 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/280 DATE 01/30 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 195 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 106 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 65 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 51 RAIN 76 LIGHT RAIN 134 FREEZING RAIN 4 LT FREEZING RAIN 6 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 6 LIGHT SNOW 20 SLEET 1 FOG 157 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 18 HAZE 96 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$