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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
102 AM PST THU MAR 24 2005

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...THE DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, USC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 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         63    127 PM  88    1926  70     -7       66       
  MINIMUM         48    613 AM  36    1898  52     -4       57       
  AVERAGE         56                        61     -5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.08 1904   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.02                      2.55  -0.53     1.17    
  SINCE JUL 1     35.89                     13.35  22.54     9.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.36                      9.56  12.80     6.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       112    -15       50       
  SINCE MAR 1     97                       112    -15       50       
  SINCE JUL 1    927                       771    156      953       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        18    -14       33       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        18    -14       33       
  SINCE JAN 1     16                        56    -40       34       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, USC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        94      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        37      1898                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE   551 AM PST   SUNSET   608 PM PST   
MARCH 25 2005.........SUNRISE   549 AM PST   SUNSET   609 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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