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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
351 PM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

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...THE MACON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1899 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             100   10/05/1954
 LOW               26   10/30/1952
HIGHEST            88   10/06        83       5       87  10/17
LOWEST             41   10/31        58     -17       31  10/30
                        10/30
AVG. MAXIMUM     78.8              77.4     1.4     75.3
AVG. MINIMUM     51.8              52.4    -0.6     47.2
MEAN             65.3              64.9     0.4     61.3
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.5    -0.5        1
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.39   1959
 MINIMUM         0.00   1963
                        1961
                        1939
TOTALS           0.25              2.79   -2.54
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.09   -0.08     0.04
DAYS >= .01         3               6.2    -3.2        7
DAYS >= .10         1               4.0    -3.0        4
DAYS >= .50         0               1.8    -1.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.9    -0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.74   09/30 TO 10/01           10/18 TO 10/19
                                                          10/31 TO 10/31
                                                          10/31 TO 10/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      66                97     -31      134
 SINCE 7/1         66               103     -37      135
COOLING TOTAL      83                94     -11       28
 SINCE 1/1       2296              2144     152     2451
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/330    DATE  10/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/310    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      3

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

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