CXUS52 KTBW 021850 CLMTBW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL 250 PM EDT TUE APR 02 2024 ................................... ...THE RUSKIN WFO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1976 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) ALL-TIME MARCH RECORD HIGH 92 03/28/2020 LOW 27 03/03/1980 MARCH 2024 HIGHEST 88 03/14 MM MM 89 03/08 03/26 LOWEST 49 03/20 MM MM 44 03/21 AVG. MAXIMUM 82.2 78.3 3.9 82.0 AVG. MINIMUM 62.5 56.7 5.8 61.5 MEAN 72.4 67.5 4.9 71.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) ALL-TIME MARCH RECORD MAXIMUM 12.36 1987 MINIMUM 0.06 2020 MARCH 2024 TOTALS 1.57 2.96 -1.39 0.72 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.10 -0.05 0.02 DAYS >= .01 8 6.0 2.0 4 DAYS >= .10 3 3.8 -0.8 1 DAYS >= .50 1 1.9 -0.9 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.53 03/27 TO 03/27 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2 53 -51 23 SINCE 7/1 327 487 -160 MM COOLING TOTAL 236 130 106 240 SINCE 1/1 350 253 97 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 3 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$