178  
CDUS42 KTBW 080831  
CLIPGD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
431 AM EDT SUN MAR 08 2026  
   
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..THE PUNTA GORDA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1914 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 89 2:00 PM 90 1974 80 9 77  
MINIMUM 64 5:17 AM 37 2010 55 9 41  
AVERAGE 77 68 9 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.22 1943 0.07 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.65 0.41 1.24 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 1.65 0.41 1.24 0.01  
SINCE JAN 1 3.52 5.20 -1.68 2.44  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 6  
MONTH TO DATE 0 14 -14 11  
SINCE MAR 1 0 14 -14 11  
SINCE JUL 1 407 327 80 240  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 4 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 75 28 47 20  
SINCE MAR 1 75 28 47 20  
SINCE JAN 1 198 182 16 230    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE PUNTA GORDA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 90 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 39 1920  
2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:45 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT  
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:34 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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