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CXUS56 KSEW 291857 AAA  
CLMSEA  
  
CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE  
1057 AM PST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
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...THE SEATTLE-TACOMA WA AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...  
  
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1945 TO 2024  
  
WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S           
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)         
                                          NORMAL                          
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
 HIGH             66   12/10/2014                                        
 LOW               6   12/30/1968                                        
HIGHEST           59   12/20         MM      MM       63  12/29          
LOWEST            28   12/03         MM      MM       30  12/24          
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.1               47.0     2.1     50.6                 
AVG. MINIMUM    38.8               37.1     1.7     40.4                 
MEAN            43.9               42.0     1.9     45.5                 
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0                 
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0                 
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                7.2    -2.2        1                 
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0                 
  
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
 MAXIMUM       11.85   1979                                              
 MINIMUM        1.37   1978                                              
TOTALS          5.50               5.72   -0.22     8.48                 
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.18   -0.00     0.27                 
DAYS >= .01       19               18.4    -0.4       18                 
DAYS >= .10       14               12.1     1.9       15                 
DAYS >= .50        5                3.6     1.4        6                 
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        2                 
GREATEST  
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.20   12/17 TO 12/18                                    
  
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
 TOTAL          22.1   1968                                              
TOTALS           0.0                1.7    -1.7      0.0                 
SINCE 7/1        0.0                1.9    -1.9       MM                 
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0                 
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                   0                 
GREATEST  
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0                 
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 0.0                 
  
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL    646                711     -65      596                 
 SINCE 7/1      1687               1770     -83       MM                 
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0                 
 SINCE 1/1       315                263      52       MM                  
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4                                      
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/190    DATE  12/14                    
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/220    DATE  12/18                    
  
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM                                         
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.81                                         
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0                                         
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9                                         
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21                                         
  
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81                                              
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH   
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0           
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       5            
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0            
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0           
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0           
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0           
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5             
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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