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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
107 AM PST SAT MAR 19 2005

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         72    114 PM  95    1990  80     -8       94       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  37    1963  51      1       68       
  AVERAGE         62                        65     -3       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.13 1937   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.46  -0.37     0.13    
  SINCE JUL 1     11.01                      4.87   6.14     3.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.97                      2.88   4.09     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        3                         4     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        72    -45       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     27                        72    -45       22       
  SINCE JUL 1    872                       862     10      883       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        53      1      143       
  SINCE MAR 1     54                        53      1      143       
  SINCE JAN 1     65                       100    -35      146       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    61           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     27           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        97      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 19 2005.........SUNRISE   551 AM PST   SUNSET   557 PM PST   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   549 AM PST   SUNSET   558 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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