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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
900 PM EST THU JAN 02 2025

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...THE AUGUSTA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             67   12/06/2001
 LOW             -15   12/29/2017
                       12/31/1962
                       12/28/2017
HIGHEST           58   12/11         53       5       58  12/18
LOWEST             6   12/22          0       6        5  12/08
                       12/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    35.9               34.7     1.2     39.4
AVG. MINIMUM    20.7               19.8     0.9     26.3
MEAN            28.3               27.2     1.1     32.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               13.4     0.6        8
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               28.1    -1.1       22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.9    -0.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.58   1973
 MINIMUM        0.89   1980
TOTALS          5.04               3.44    1.60     7.78
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.11    0.05     0.25
DAYS >= .01       10               12.3    -2.3       13
DAYS >= .10        7                7.2    -0.2       10
DAYS >= .50        3                2.1     0.9        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.54   12/11 TO 12/12


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1131               1170     -39      989
 SINCE 7/1      2251               2667    -416     2196
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       674                427     247      585
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/170    DATE  12/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/150    DATE  12/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER        0.51

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     HEAVY RAIN                 1
RAIN                      5     LIGHT RAIN                 8
FREEZING RAIN             1     LT FREEZING RAIN           1
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                8     FOG                       16
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     7     HAZE                       3

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

&&

...THE FOLLOWING DAILY RECORDS WERE SET OR TIED IN DECEMBER 2024...
DATE    RECORD                                  PREVIOUS
DEC 11  2.45 - GREATEST DAILY PRECIPITATION   - 1.66 IN 2023
DEC 17  39   - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE        - 38 IN 1984
DEC 30  52   - WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE       - 51 IN 2022
DEC 30  36   - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE    - 36 IN 1990(TIED)

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