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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
1232 AM PST THU DEC 23 2004

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...THE FRESNO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         50    228 PM  70    1964  52     -2       52       
  MINIMUM         35   1123 PM  19    1990  36     -1       46       
  AVERAGE         43                        44     -1       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1982   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.88                      0.88   0.00     1.24    
  SINCE JUL 1      4.14                      2.91   1.23     1.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.35                     10.77  -2.42     7.45    
                                                                     
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       22                        20      2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  401                       417    -16      322       
  SINCE DEC 1    401                       417    -16      322       
  SINCE JUL 1    922                       847     75      724       
                                                                     
 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    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.6                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     66                                                       
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE FRESNO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        68      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        18      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 23 2004......SUNRISE   709 AM PST   SUNSET   448 PM PST   
DECEMBER 24 2004......SUNRISE   709 AM PST   SUNSET   448 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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