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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
1228 AM PST SAT DEC 18 2004

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...THE FRESNO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         57    345 PM  70    1958  53      4       57       
  MINIMUM         34    759 AM  25    1967  37     -3       33       
  AVERAGE         46                        45      1       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.10 1977   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.88                      0.68   0.20     1.00    
  SINCE JUL 1      4.14                      2.71   1.43     1.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.35                     10.57  -2.22     7.21    
                                                                     
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       19                        20     -1       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  293                       317    -24      253       
  SINCE DEC 1    293                       317    -24      253       
  SINCE JUL 1    814                       747     67      655       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   2235                      1963    272     2410       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     61                                                       
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE FRESNO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        71      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        26      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2004......SUNRISE   706 AM PST   SUNSET   445 PM PST   
DECEMBER 19 2004......SUNRISE   707 AM PST   SUNSET   446 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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