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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
106 AM PST MON MAR 21 2005

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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         75    247 PM  98    2004  80     -5       98       
  MINIMUM         52    228 AM  34    1955  51      1       66       
  AVERAGE         64                        66     -2       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.49 1991   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.50  -0.41     0.13    
  SINCE JUL 1     11.01                      4.91   6.10     3.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.97                      2.92   4.05     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        1                         3     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        78    -46       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     32                        78    -46       22       
  SINCE JUL 1    877                       868      9      883       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        61     -7      173       
  SINCE MAR 1     54                        61     -7      173       
  SINCE JAN 1     65                       108    -43      176       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    46                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       102      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        33      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE   548 AM PST   SUNSET   559 PM PST   
MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE   547 AM PST   SUNSET   559 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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