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Weather Statistics Glossary

Category	Definition
Temperature normals, max.	Normal maximum temperature, degrees F
Temperature normals, mean	Average of normal maximum and minimum temperatures, degrees F
Temperature normals, min.	Normal minimum temperature, degrees F
Precipitation normals	Normal precipitation in snow, rainfall, etc.
Degree day normals, CDD	Average temperature, degrees F, minus 65; shows demand for fuel to cool buildings
Degree day normals, HDD	65 minus average temperature, degrees F; shows demand for fuel to heat buildings
Highest mean	Maximum Mean Monthly Value/Year, 1971-2000
Median	Median Mean Monthly Value/Year, 1971-2000
Lowest mean	Minimum Mean Monthly Value/Year, 1971-2000
Highest mean year	Year of Maximum Mean, 1971-2000
Lowest mean year	Year of Minimum Mean, 1971-2000
Max. adjustment	Add to MAX to Get Midnight Obs. Schedule
Min. adjustment	Add to MIN to Get Midnight Obs. Schedule