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    Welcome to "In the Spotlight" at the National Climatic Data Center.

    On this page, you will be in touch with the latest that is happening, from droughts to hurricanes, and anything in between. Climatic extremes, Workshops, Hazardous weather, Disaster Reports, you will find it all here.

    Thanks for stopping by! Check this page often, for NCDC updates it frequently.


    Climate of 2008: February in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2008: February in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: Preliminary Annual Report

    World Data Center (WDC)

    Climate of 2007: Preliminary Annual Report

    Climate of 2007: Preliminary Annual Report

    Climate of 2007: October in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: October in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: September in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: September in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: August in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: August in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: July in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: July in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: June in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: June in Historical Perspective

    USHCN Version 1 and Version 2 National Temperature Comparison

    National Temperature Trends: The Science Behind the Calculations

    Climate of 2007: May in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2007: May in Historical Perspective

    Climate of 2006: Annual Report

    Climate of 2006: Annual Report

    Hurricane Katrina, A Climatological Perspective

    Updated Report on Hurricane Katrina