619 CDUS42 KGSP 080649 CLICLT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 145 AM EST THU JAN 8 2009 ................................... ...THE CHARLOTTE NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1878 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 67 535 AM 77 1890 51 16 69 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 12 1884 32 10 41 AVERAGE 55 42 13 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.34 1.76 1991 0.13 0.21 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.23 0.86 1.37 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 5.46 4.04 1.42 4.24 SINCE JAN 1 2.23 0.86 1.37 0.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.1 1988 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 24 -14 10 MONTH TO DATE 119 168 -49 181 SINCE DEC 1 671 823 -152 682 SINCE JUL 1 1445 1403 42 1217 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 1 -1 5 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 100 AM LOWEST 39 600 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE CHARLOTTE NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 74 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 8 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 8 2009.......SUNRISE 733 AM EST SUNSET 529 PM EST JANUARY 9 2009.......SUNRISE 733 AM EST SUNSET 530 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$