That's the report for McArthur airport which is close to the Great South
Bay.

The wind you experienced would be better reported from a Connecticut
station. If Islip/McArthur reported 30 knots, I would be the LIS had gust
25% greater.

"Capt. Rob" wrote in message
oups.com...
TADA!!! Max wind speed gust to 25 MPH!!!!!

And here's the LINK and paste!!

http://weather.newsday.com/auto/news...sta tename=NA

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Previous Day Next Day Today July 9, 2006 W.
Islip



Daily Summary
Actual Average Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature 76 °F 74 °F
Max Temperature 84 °F 83 °F 95 °F (1993)
Min Temperature 68 °F 65 °F 59 °F (2005)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 0 0
Month to date heating degree days 0 0
Since 1 July heating degree days 0 0
Cooling Degree Days 11 9
Month to date cooling degree days 80 77
Year to date cooling degree days 248 221
Growing Degree Days 26 (Base - )
Moisture
Dew Point 66 °F
Average Humidity 69
Maximum Humidity 90
Minimum Humidity 47
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.00 in 0.09 in 0.57 in (1992)
Month to date precipitation 2.47 0.84
Year to date precipitation 27.43 24.94
Since 1 June precipitation 7.94 4.55
Snow
Snow 0.00 in - - ()
Month to date snowfall 0.0
Since 1 July snowfall 0.0
Snow Depth 0.00 in
Wind
Wind Speed 11 mph
Max Wind Speed 21 mph
Max Gust Speed 25 mph
Visibility 10 miles
Events


Key: T is trace of precipitation, MM is missing value
Source: NWS Daily Summary


BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA!!!


RB
35s5
NY