Recording actual temperature data for regions

Record actual temperature data for heating degree days and cooling degree days for each day of the year. Store actual highs, lows, and average temperatures and degree days.

To record actual temperature data for a region:

  1. Select Administration > Setup > Regions.
  2. Select the region for which to record actual temperatures, and then click the Actual Temperatures tab.
  3. Click Add Actual Temperature.
  4. Specify this information:
    Date
    Specify the date for which to record actual temperatures for the region.
    Temperature Minimum
    Specify the minimum temperature for which to record actual temperature data for the region.
    Temperature Maximum
    Specify the maximum temperature for which to record actual temperature data for the region.
  5. Temperature Average, Heating Degree Days, and Cooling Degree Days for the region are re-calculated based on the minimum and maximum temperatures specified.
  6. Optionally, click Get Actual Temperatures to get actual data including the high, low, and average temperatures for specific dates.
  7. Click Submit.
  8. Optionally, to delete actual temperature data for a specific date, select the actual temperature record for which to delete, and then click Delete Actual Temperature.
  9. Optionally, to purge actual temperature records to a specific date, click Purge Actual Temperature Records.
Parent topic: Creating region codes