Jim Munley's Local Climate Data
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Climate Data
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Climate Data
Temperature Data
Highest 67 on 11
Lowest 11 on 4
Heating Degree Days
Departure From Normal +292
Cooling Degree Days
Departure From Normal 0
Departure From Normal -2
Precipitation Data
Normal 4.40 inches
Snow & Ice
Departure -5.0 inches
Normal 5.2 inches
Wind Data
Date 29
Pressure Data
Lowest 29.02 on 12
Averaged 30.02
Number of Days With
Minimum 0F or Below 0
Thunderstorms 1
The month was characterized by a mostly positive AO and NAO index and a negative
PNA.
The temperature for March 2014 averaged 37.1 degrees and was 7.8F degrees below
normal. The month ranked as the 3rd coldest such month on record
(since 1977) and the coldest since 1978. The month was also the 3rd
consecutive such month with below normal temperatures. There were 10 days with
maximums of 50 degrees and higher and 3 days with maximums of 60 degrees and
higher. There were 2 days with maximums of 32 and lower and 19 days with
minimums of 32F or lower. Temperature extremes included 57F on the 11th
and 11F on the 4th.
Precipitation totaled 4.26 inches and was .14 of an inch below normal. The month
ranked as the 18th driest such month on record and the driest since
2002. The most to fall in a 24-hour period was 2.79 inches on the 29th.
The area was sparred 2 coastal systems with snow falling totaling only .2 of an
inch. The month ranked as the 3rd least snowiest such month on record
and the least snowiest since 2010.
The most in a 24-hour period was .2 of an inch on the 13rd. Snowfall for the
season totaled 66.8 inches and tied with the 1993-94 season as the 2nd snowiest
such season on record (1976-77) and the snowiest since 1995-96 season. The
season was also the 2nd consecutive such season with above normal
.
Jim G. Munley, Jr.
Jim G. Munley, Jr.
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Kearny, NJ
MAR. 2014
High 46.6 Low 27.6
Average Monthly 37.1
Departure From Normal -7.8
Total This Month 857
Departure From Normal +149
Total for the Season 4716
Total This Month 0
Total for the Season 0
Total for the Month 4.26
inches
Departure From Normal -.14 inches
24-Hours 2.79 inches on 29
Total .2 inches
24-Hours .2 inches on 3
Average Speed 7.6 mph
Average Direction W
Fastest 21
Direction W
Highest 30.64 on 4
Maximum 32F or Below 2
Maximum 90F or Above 0
Minimum 32F or Below 19
Precipitation .01 or More 8
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More 0
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 0
Clear 3
Partly Cloudy 18
Cloudy 10
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