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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
1229 AM PST SUN APR 4 2004

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...THE FRESNO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2004...

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

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         79    421 PM  91    2000  70      9       62       
  MINIMUM         50    627 AM  33    1964  47      3       45       
  AVERAGE         65                        58      7       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.79 1958   0.04  -0.04     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.14  -0.14     0.39    
  SINCE JUL 1      7.47                      9.99  -2.52     6.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.10                      6.62  -2.52     2.64    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        20     -8       29       
  SINCE MAR 1    129                       303   -174      245       
  SINCE JUL 1   1991                      2286   -295     1866       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     45                         3     42        7       
  SINCE JAN 1     45                         3     42        7       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74                                                       
 LOWEST     22                                                       
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE FRESNO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        88      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        33      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2004.........SUNRISE   640 AM PDT   SUNSET   724 PM PDT   
APRIL  5 2004.........SUNRISE   638 AM PDT   SUNSET   725 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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