February 2003 Archive
County: Baker
City: Macclenny
State: Florida
Station Name: Baker County 2
Station # :BC02
Lat:30.248N Long:82.118W
Temperature:
Average monthly: 56.2 Departure from normal: -0.6
Average maximum: 69.7 Highest: 80.1 (26.7) on 2/21
Average minimum: 42.8 Lowest: 32.8 (0.4) on 2/12
Records:
N/A
Number of days with:
Maximum of 105 or above: 0
Maximum of 90 or above: 0
Maximum of 65 or below: 9
Maximum of 32 or below: 0
Minimum of 50 or below: 23
Minimum of 32 or below: 0
Minimum of 0 or below: 0
Precipitation (liquid or melted):
Monthly total: 5.91" Monthly norm: 3.76"
Departure from normal: +2.15
Year to Date: 6.35" (87%) (Norm Year to date: (7.33") Departure from normal: -0.98
Most in 24 hours: 1.74"
Days with 0.01" or more: 11
Days with 0.10" or more: 8
Days with 1.00" or more: 1
Wind:
Highest gust: 30 (26 kt) on 2/22
Highest 1-min Avg: 20 (17 kt) on 2/22
Avg Wind Spd: 1.8 (1.6 kt)
Dew Pt:
Highest: 71.0 (21.7) on 2/22
Lowest: 24.9 (-3.9) on 2/5
Relative Humidity:
Highest: 98% on 2/10 2/21
Lowest: 22% on 2/24
Days of Lowest Rh% <_35%: 7/28 (25%)
Barometric Pressure:
Highest: 30.327"/hg (1027.0 mb) on 2/13
Lowest: 29.509"/hg (999.3 mb) on 2/22
For the 4rd straight month, the avg temp was below normal. Unlike the previous 3 months, El Nino has come back with a vengence with +2.15" above normal for Feb. and only -0.98" below normal for the year. The air temp. was also warmer, being enhanced by El Nino as well as I failed to reached 32ºF for a low since Nov 2002.
**AVGS BASED ON 68 YEARS OF CLIMATE DATA FROM Glen St Mary 1W,FL [1931-1998] (5 mi NW of me)**
