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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
1235 AM PST SAT JAN 3 2004

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...THE FRESNO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE          
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM               
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         53    329 PM  70    1948  52      1                
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  20    1976  37      3                
  AVERAGE         47                        44      3               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.85 1917   0.06  -0.02             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.69                      0.12   0.57             
  SINCE JUL 1      4.06                      3.49   0.57             
  SINCE JAN 1      0.69                      0.12   0.57             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                               -2                
  MONTH TO DATE   33                               -7                
  SINCE DEC 1    515                             -123                
  SINCE JUL 1    917                             -151                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                0                
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                0                
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                0                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     77                                                       
 AVERAGE    89                                                       
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THE FRESNO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        72      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        23      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2004.......SUNRISE   712 AM PST   SUNSET   455 PM PST   
JANUARY  4 2004.......SUNRISE   712 AM PST   SUNSET   456 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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