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CDUS42 KGSP 220627  
CLIAVL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
226 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2008  
 
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..THE ASHEVILLE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 82 215 PM 100 1983 81 1 92  
MINIMUM 59 604 AM 49 1918 61 -2 63  
AVERAGE 71 71 0 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.32 1990 0.14 -0.14 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 0.40 2.90 -2.50 0.75  
SINCE JUN 1 5.27 11.15 -5.88 8.51  
SINCE JAN 1 20.30 31.55 -11.25 20.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 24 -23 0  
SINCE JUL 1 1 7 -6 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 7 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 174 166 8 257  
SINCE JUN 1 659 596 63 657  
SINCE JAN 1 698 647 51 700    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 45 200 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
 
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THE ASHEVILLE NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 95 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 48 1981  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 655 AM EDT SUNSET 810 PM EDT  
AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE 656 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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