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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
509 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2013

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...THE ATHENS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              80   MM
 LOW               -4   MM
HIGHEST            75   01/12        80      -5       69  01/09
LOWEST             24   01/05        -4      28       19  01/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     59.5              53.9     5.6     58.5
AVG. MINIMUM     39.1              33.1     6.0     35.7
MEAN             49.3              43.5     5.8     47.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     11              14.7    -3.7       13
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.83   1936
 MINIMUM         0.64   1981
TOTALS           4.97              4.05    0.92     3.32
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.13    0.03     0.11
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.60   01/16 TO 01/17           01/20 TO 01/21
                                                          01/03 TO 01/03
                                                          01/03 TO 01/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL              T   2008
                        2005
                        2001
 24 HR TOTAL        T   MM
                        01/19/2008 TO 01/19/2008
TOTALS            0.0               1.4    -1.4        T
SINCE 7/1         0.0               1.5    -1.5        T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.8    -0.8        1
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   01/31 TO 01/31           01/03 TO 01/03
                                                          01/03 TO 01/03
                                                          01/03 TO 01/03

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     484               667    -183      547
 SINCE 7/1       1469              1757    -288     1513
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/290    DATE  01/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/290    DATE  01/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      7

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

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