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Natural Gas Monthly, April, 2006
Table 26. Gas Home Customer-Weighted Heating Degree Days,
Month/Year/Type of Data New England Middle East North
Atlantic Central
CT, ME, MA, NJ, NY, PA IL, IN, MI,
NH, RI, VT OH, WI
November
Normal (a) 703 665 757
2004 709 611 648
2005 662 572 668
% Diff (normal to 2005) -6 -14 -12
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -7 -6 3
December
Normal (a) 1,209 1,155 1,304
2004 1,260 1,177 1,228
2005 961 860 892
% Diff (normal to 2005) -21 -26 -32
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -24 -27 -27
January
Normal (a) 1,209 1,155 1,304
2004 1,260 1,177 1,228
2005 961 860 892
% Diff (normal to 2005) -21 -26 -32
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -24 -27 -27
February
Normal (a) 1,030 980 1,061
2004 999 935 938
2005 1,006 926 1,015
% Diff (normal to 2005) -2 -6 -4
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 1 -1 8
March
Normal (a) 888 824 865
2004 979 930 948
2005 867 776 835
% Diff (normal to 2005) -2 -6 -3
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -11 -17 -12
November to March
Normal (a) 5,039 4,779 5,291
2004 5,207 4,830 4,990
2005 4,457 3,994 4,302
% Diff (normal to 2005) -12 -16 -19
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -14 -17 -14
Month/Year/Type of Data West North South East South
Central Atlantic Central
IA, KS, MN, DE, FL, GA, AL, KY, MS,
MO, ND, NE, MD, DC, NC, TN
SD SC, VA, WV
November
Normal (a) 841 442 454
2004 694 376 341
2005 708 395 401
% Diff (normal to 2005) -16 -11 -12
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 2 5 18
December
Normal (a) 1,391 803 829
2004 1,313 704 650
2005 924 571 552
% Diff (normal to 2005) -34 -29 -33
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -30 -19 -15
January
Normal (a) 1,391 803 829
2004 1,313 704 650
2005 924 571 552
% Diff (normal to 2005) -34 -29 -33
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -30 -19 -15
February
Normal (a) 1,079 638 631
2004 903 588 532
2005 1,060 646 662
% Diff (normal to 2005) -2 1 5
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 17 10 24
March
Normal (a) 859 484 459
2004 839 553 509
2005 787 466 431
% Diff (normal to 2005) -8 -4 -6
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -6 -16 -15
November to March
Normal (a) 5,561 3,170 3,202
2004 5,062 2,925 2,682
2005 4,403 2,649 2,598
% Diff (normal to 2005) -21 -16 -19
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -13 -9 -3
Month/Year/Type of Data West South Mountain
Central
AR, LA, OK, AZ, CO, ID,
TX MT, NV, NM,
UT, WY
November
Normal (a) 305 740
2004 247 730
2005 231 624
% Diff (normal to 2005) -24 -16
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -6 -15
December
Normal (a) 611 1,026
2004 470 913
2005 350 851
% Diff (normal to 2005) -43 -17
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -26 -7
January
Normal (a) 611 1,026
2004 470 913
2005 350 851
% Diff (normal to 2005) -43 -17
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -26 -7
February
Normal (a) 429 802
2004 343 753
2005 428 797
% Diff (normal to 2005) 0 -1
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 25 6
March
Normal (a) 276 696
2004 274 678
2005 204 719
% Diff (normal to 2005) -26 3
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -26 6
November to March
Normal (a) 2,232 4,290
2004 1,804 3,987
2005 1,563 3,842
% Diff (normal to 2005) -30 -10
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -13 -4
Month/Year/Type of Data Pacific (b) U.S.
Average (b)
CA, OR, WA
November
Normal (a) 365 589
2004 393 529
2005 302 507
% Diff (normal to 2005) -17 -14
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -23 -4
December
Normal (a) 532 990
2004 508 926
2005 469 714
% Diff (normal to 2005) -12 -28
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -8 -23
January
Normal (a) 532 990
2004 508 926
2005 469 714
% Diff (normal to 2005) -12 -28
% Diff (2004 to 2005) -8 -23
February
Normal (a) 412 793
2004 381 714
2005 396 771
% Diff (normal to 2005) -4 -3
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 4 8
March
Normal (a) 393 649
2004 347 686
2005 503 638
% Diff (normal to 2005) 28 -2
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 45 -7
November to March
Normal (a) 2,234 4,011
2004 2,137 3,781
2005 2,139 3,344
% Diff (normal to 2005) -4 -17
% Diff (2004 to 2005) 0 -12
(a) Normal is based on calculations of data from 1971 through 2000.
(b) Excludes Alaska and Hawaii.
Note: See Appendix A, Explanatory Note 10, for discussion of Heating
Degree-Days computations.
Sources: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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