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FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1987
25.
THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS WERE ISSUED ON MARCH 16 TO 18, 21 AND FLOOD WARNINGS WERE ISSUED ON MARCH 17, 18 AND 25.
THE RED FIRE DANGER WARNING WAS IN EFFECT FROM MARCH 1 TO 2. THE YELLOW FIRE DANGER WARNING WAS IN EFFECT FROM MARCH 2 TO 3.
SIGNALS HOISTED DURING THE MONTH WERE:
WEATHER SYSTEM
SIGNAL
DATE AND TIME OF HOISTING
DATE AND TIME OF LOWERING
WINTER
STRONG
MARCH 25 5.05 AM
MARCH 26
7.00 AM
MONSOON
MONSOON
WINTER
STRONG
MARCH 26
5.00 PM
MARCH 27
2.55 PM
MONSOON
MONSOON
WINTER
STRONG
MARCH 31
11.00 PM
APRIL 1
6.05 AM
MONSOON
MONSOON
THE MONTH'S FIGURES AND DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL WERE:
SUNSHINE
62.8 HOURS
F
38.6 HOURS BELOW NORMAL
2
GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION
8.07 MJ/M
RAINFALL
2
- 3.47 MJ/M BELOW NORMAL
234.0 MM - 179.2 MM ABOVE NORMAL
CL, OUD INESS
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
84 %
86 %
=
8 % MORE THAN NORMAL
4 % HIGHER THAN NORMAL
MEAN MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 23.5 DEGREES C- 2.2 DEGREES C ABOVE NORMAL
MEAN TEMPERATURE
21.3 DEGREES C- 2.8 DEGREES C ABOVE NORMAL
MEAN MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 19.7 DEGREES C= 3.4 DEGREES C ABOVE NORMAL
MEAN DEW POINT
TOTAL EVAPORATION
18.8 DEGREES C= 3.8 DEGREES C ABOVE NORMAL
57.3 MM
=
40.0 MM BELOW NORMAL
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