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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
127 AM PDT WED APR 21 2004

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...THE FRESNO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         78    248 PM  94    1950  75      3       73       
  MINIMUM         53    449 AM  36    1896  49      4       50       
  AVERAGE         66                        62      4       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1963   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.62  -0.59     2.13    
  SINCE JUL 1      7.50                     10.47  -2.97     8.41    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.13                      7.10  -2.97     4.38    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                       107    -45      130       
  SINCE MAR 1    179                       390   -211      346       
  SINCE JUL 1   2041                      2373   -332     1967       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        17     15        5       
  SINCE MAR 1     77                        20     57       12       
  SINCE JAN 1     77                        20     57       12       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66                                                       
 LOWEST     25                                                       
 AVERAGE    46                                                       
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THE FRESNO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        96      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        36      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2004.........SUNRISE   616 AM PDT   SUNSET   739 PM PDT   
APRIL 22 2004.........SUNRISE   615 AM PDT   SUNSET   740 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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