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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
1231 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2005

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...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1928 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         68    225 PM  84    1987  66      2       64       
  MINIMUM         47    542 AM  31    1966  45      2       40       
  AVERAGE         58                        56      2       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.68 1938   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.15  -0.15     0.08    
  SINCE JUL 1      6.84                      4.42   2.42     4.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.03                      2.54   1.49     2.27    
                                                                     
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        7                         9     -2       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        27      0       36       
  SINCE MAR 1     27                        27      0       36       
  SINCE JUL 1   1876                      1758    118     1581       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     45                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        88      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        32      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   622 AM PST   SUNSET   555 PM PST   
MARCH  5 2005.........SUNRISE   620 AM PST   SUNSET   555 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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