Official NWS Observations By Dr. Greg Latta, Official NWS Observer August, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Temperatures: TMax = Maximum temperature between 7 A.M. the previous day and 7 A.M. on the day indicated. TMin = Minimum temperature between 7 A.M. the previous day and 7 A.M. on the day indicated. TCur = Current temperature at 7 A.M. on the day indicated. All temperatures are in degrees Fahrenheit Month Day Year TMax TMin TCur 8 1 2002 85 66 68 8 2 2002 88 63 64 8 3 2002 90 64 68 8 4 2002 88 61 62 8 5 2002 87 62 66 8 6 2002 85 58 58 8 7 2002 73 49 51 8 8 2002 70 49 50 8 9 2002 74 50 54 8 10 2002 78 54 56 8 11 2002 83 56 60 8 12 2002 85 60 67 8 13 2002 84 62 63 8 14 2002 85 63 65 8 15 2002 89 64 66 8 16 2002 85 65 71 8 17 2002 80 68 69 8 18 2002 81 69 71 8 19 2002 84 64 66 8 20 2002 82 64 65 8 21 2002 76 56 56 8 22 2002 81 56 62 8 23 2002 85 62 69 8 24 2002 84 65 66 8 25 2002 80 61 61 8 26 2002 76 57 58 8 27 2002 73 57 57 8 28 2002 76 57 62 8 29 2002 64 53 53 8 30 2002 63 51 53 8 31 2002 67 52 54 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Precipitation Amounts and Current Weather: RainEq = Rain or rain equivalent of melted snow, sleet, or ice. SnowEtc = Amount of snowfall between 7 A.M. the previous day and 7 A.M. on the day indicated. SnowOnGround = Total average amount of snow on the ground at 7 A.M. on the day indicated. All precipitation amounts are in inches. 0.001 inches = Trace Current Weather = Current weather at 7 A.M. on the day indicated. See the chart below for a list of weather codes and their meanings. If more than one code applies the higher code is always used. Month Day Year RainEq SnowEtc SnowOnGround Current X.XX X.X X Weather 8 1 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 2 2002 0.010 0.000 0.000 1 8 3 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 4 2002 0.510 0.000 0.000 1 8 5 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 8 6 2002 1.350 0.000 0.000 1 8 7 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 8 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 9 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 10 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 8 11 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 12 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 13 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 10 8 14 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 15 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 8 16 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 8 17 2002 0.020 0.000 0.000 2 8 18 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 3 8 19 2002 0.750 0.000 0.000 3 8 20 2002 0.040 0.000 0.000 1 8 21 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 8 22 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 3 8 23 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 3 8 24 2002 0.990 0.000 0.000 2 8 25 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 8 26 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 8 27 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 3 8 28 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 3 8 29 2002 0.160 0.000 0.000 3 8 30 2002 0.010 0.000 0.000 1 8 31 2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 Current Weather codes: 01 Clear Sky (few or no clouds) 02 Partly Cloudy 03 Mostly Cloudy/Cloudy (little or no blue sky or stars) 04 Smoke (resulting from forest fires) 05 Haze 07 Dust and/or Sand raised by the wind 10 Light fog (visibility greater than 1/2 mile) 13 Lightning (with no thunder heard) 17 Thunderstorm (with no rain or snow) 45 Fog (visibility less than 1/2 mile) 51 Drizzle (light) 53 Drizzle (moderate) 55 Drizzle (heavy) 61 Rain (light) 63 Rain (moderate) 65 Rain (heavy) 66 Rain (freezing) 68 Rain and Snow Mixed 71 Snow (light) 73 Snow (moderate) 75 Snow (heavy) 79 Sleet 80 Rain Showers 83 Mixed Showers of Rain and Snow 85 Snow Showers (light) 86 Snow Showers (moderate or heavy) 89 Hail (no thunder heard) 93 Thunderstorm with Rain 94 Thunderstorm with Snow 95 Thunderstorm with Rain and Snow 96 Thunderstorm with hail smaller than dime sized 97 Thunderstorm with heavy rain and/or heavy snow 99 Thunderstorm with hail larger than a dime ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Observations: A "1" indicates that the condition occurred somewhere between 7 A.M. the previous day and 7 A.M. on the day indicated. Month Day Year Fog Ice Glaze Thunder Hail Damaging Pellets Winds 8 1 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 2002 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 3 2002 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 4 2002 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 5 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 2002 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 7 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 10 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 11 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 13 2002 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 14 2002 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 15 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 16 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 17 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 19 2002 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 20 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 21 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 22 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 23 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 24 2002 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 25 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 26 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 27 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 28 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 29 2002 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 30 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 31 2002 1 0 0 0 0 0