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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
1253 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2005

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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         91    246 PM  95    1972  78     13       90       
  MINIMUM         65    255 AM  36    1939  50     15       70       
  AVERAGE         78                        64     14       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.84 1995   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.32  -0.25     0.13    
  SINCE JUL 1     10.99                      4.73   6.26     3.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.95                      2.74   4.21     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                        44    -28       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        44    -28       22       
  SINCE JUL 1    861                       834     27      883       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         3     10       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        28     14       58       
  SINCE MAR 1     42                        28     14       58       
  SINCE JAN 1     53                        75    -22       61       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    44           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    30                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        96      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        35      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE   600 AM PST   SUNSET   552 PM PST   
MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE   559 AM PST   SUNSET   552 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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