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CDUS46 KHNX 010829
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
128 AM PDT FRI OCT 1 2004

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...THE FRESNO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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    442 PM  99    1988  85     -6       91       
  MINIMUM         55    527 AM  37    1950  57     -2       61       
  AVERAGE         67                        71     -4       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.73 1894   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.26  -0.26      T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.00                      0.28  -0.28     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.21                      8.14  -3.93     5.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         3      3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      6                         3      3        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                         3      3        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         6     -4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  341                       307     34      431       
  SINCE SEP 1    341                       307     34      431       
  SINCE JAN 1   2136                      1873    263     2230       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     37                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE FRESNO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       100      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        39      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  1 2004.......SUNRISE   655 AM PDT   SUNSET   642 PM PDT   
OCTOBER  2 2004.......SUNRISE   655 AM PDT   SUNSET   640 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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