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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
1253 AM PST THU FEB 24 2005

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1927 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         64    352 PM  94    1947  76    -12       63       
  MINIMUM         51    854 AM  29    1953  48      3       47       
  AVERAGE         58                        62     -4       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.33          0.50 1930   0.04   0.29     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.23                      0.98   2.25     1.19    
  SINCE JUL 1     10.92                      4.24   6.68     3.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.88                      2.25   4.63     1.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  147                       120     27      178       
  SINCE DEC 1    653                       650      3      675       
  SINCE JUL 1    823                       770     53      811       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        20    -20        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     11                        54    -43        3       
  SINCE JAN 1     11                        38    -27        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        94      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        34      1935                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE   620 AM PST   SUNSET   538 PM PST   
FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE   619 AM PST   SUNSET   539 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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