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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1117 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

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...THE BINGHAMTON NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1951 TO 2009

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              98   07/16/1988
 LOW              -20   01/15/1957
HIGHEST            90   06/07        54      36       91  08/25
LOWEST             -2   01/03        38     -40       -3  02/05
                                                          01/26
AVG. MAXIMUM     55.1              54.0     1.1     55.7
AVG. MINIMUM     38.3              37.5     0.8     38.9
MEAN             46.7              45.8     0.9     47.3
DAYS MAX >= 90      1               1.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     56              65.0    -9.0       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32    147             142.0     5.0       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0       3               8.0    -5.0       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        49.78   2006
 MINIMUM        30.26   1981
TOTALS          39.46             38.65    0.81    40.76
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.10    0.01     0.11
DAYS >= .01       164             159.0     5.0       MM
DAYS >= .10        85              82.0     3.0       MM
DAYS >= .50        21              21.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= 1.00        6               4.0     2.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.79   MM                       12/31 TO 12/31
                                                          12/31 TO 12/31
                                                          12/31 TO 12/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)
                                                 12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1
                                                 12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          134.0   1995
 24 HR TOTAL     23.0   02/03/1961 TO 02/04/1961
 SNOW DEPTH        35   03/15/1993
TOTALS           74.8              81.0    -6.2    106.4
SINCE 7/1        36.1              25.8    10.3     32.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      1                 1       0        1
DAYS >= TRACE     110              66.0    44.0       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        27              21.0     6.0       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         8   12/21                         14  02/14
 24 HR TOTAL      7.2   MM                       12/31 TO 12/31
                                                          12/31 TO 12/31
                                                          12/31 TO 12/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)
                                                 12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1
                                                 12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    6975              7237    -262     6858
 SINCE 7/1       2724              2754     -30     2429
COOLING TOTAL     389               396      -7      559
 SINCE 1/1        389               396      -7      559

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/20/1993
 LATEST       05/25/1956
EARLIEST                        10/08
LATEST                          05/02
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/257
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/360    DATE  07/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/270    DATE  03/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          132
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            117
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        107

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             38     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               32     RAIN                      55
LIGHT RAIN              130     FREEZING RAIN             10
LT FREEZING RAIN         20     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                7     SNOW                      25
LIGHT SNOW               94     SLEET                      2
FOG                     216     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     58
HAZE                     81

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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