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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
1252 AM PST TUE MAR 8 2005

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         84    307 PM  95    1972  78      6       87       
  MINIMUM         50    617 AM  35    1931  49      1       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.24 1935   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.21  -0.14     0.13    
  SINCE JUL 1     10.99                      4.62   6.37     3.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.95                      2.63   4.32     1.71    
                                                                     
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        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        28    -12       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        28    -12       22       
  SINCE JUL 1    861                       818     43      883       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        16    -13        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                        16    -13        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                        63    -49        8       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        91      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2005.........SUNRISE   605 AM PST   SUNSET   548 PM PST   
MARCH  9 2005.........SUNRISE   604 AM PST   SUNSET   549 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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