579  
CDSU42 KTBW 181646 CCA  
CLISPG  
 
CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
1246 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE SAINT PETERSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 93R 1:26 PM 92 2017 87 6 86  
MINIMUM 77 8:17 PM 62 1984 73 4 75  
AVERAGE 85 80 5 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 3.75 1974 0.06 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 0.97 -0.04 2.32  
SINCE MAR 1 4.15 5.48 -1.33 3.71  
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 10.02 -3.96 7.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 12 34 -22 9  
SINCE JUL 1 251 356 -105 345  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 20 15 5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 296 226 70 245  
SINCE MAR 1 1027 658 369 757  
SINCE JAN 1 1206 782 424 888    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE SAINT PETERSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 92 1938  
1970  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 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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