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RECORD REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
525 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...WETTEST METEOROLOGICAL SPRING FOR BURLINGTON VERMONT AND ITS
STILL RAINING...

AS OF 5 PM EDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT BURLINGTON
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SET A NEW REOCRD FOR THE WETTEST
METEOROLOGICAL SPRING. METEOROLOGICAL SPRING IS CONSIDERED THE
MONTHS OF MARCH...APRIL AND MAY.

AS OF 5 PM EDT...TOTAL PRECIPITATION FOR METEOROLOGICAL SPRING 2011
WAS 15.62 INCHES WHICH SURPASSED THE OLD RECORD OF 15.46 INCHES THAT
WAS SET IN 1983.

PRECIPITATION BY MONTH FOR METEOROLOGICAL SPRING 2011 INCLUDE:
MARCH 2011 - 3.39 INCHES
APRIL 2011 - 7.88 INCHES (WETTEST APRIL ON RECORD)
MAY 2011 - 4.35 INCHES (AS OF 5 PM EDT 5/16)

$$

WHITTIER

Please note...to periodically track the on-going status of this record, you 
can easily check the daily climate statement and under the precipitation header
there is a line for Precipitation since Mar 1st (see below).
http://www.weather.gov/climate/index.php?wfo=btv

CLIMATE REPORT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

514 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

...................................

...THE BURLINGTON VT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2011...

VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 TO 2011

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR

                                                  NORMAL

..................................................................

TEMPERATURE (F)

 TODAY

  MAXIMUM         53    359 PM  88    1932  68    -15       70

  MINIMUM         48    510 AM  29    1987  45      3       44

                                      1936

  AVERAGE         51                        57     -6       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)

  TODAY            0.53          1.03 2009   0.11   0.42     0.00

  MONTH TO DATE    4.35                      1.67   2.68     1.18

  SINCE MAR 1     15.62                      6.87   8.75     7.11

  SINCE JAN 1     20.08                  10.76   9.32    11.75

Stay dry...

Scott

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Scott L. Whittier
Warning Coordination Meteorologist 

DOC/NOAA/National Weather Service
Burlington Intl Airport
1200 Airport Drive
S. Burlington VT 05403-6028
802-862-8711 x223

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