000 CDUS46 KHNX 310831 CLIBFL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA 1230 AM PST THU MAR 31 2005 ................................... ...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1928 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 65 352 PM 87 1968 71 -6 79 MINIMUM 43 627 AM 33 1938 47 -4 54 AVERAGE 54 59 -5 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.28 1946 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.11 1.38 -0.27 0.53 SINCE JUL 1 7.95 5.65 2.30 4.61 SINCE JAN 1 5.14 3.77 1.37 2.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 6 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 207 230 -23 83 SINCE MAR 1 207 230 -23 83 SINCE JUL 1 2056 1961 95 1628 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 3 6 -3 101 SINCE MAR 1 3 6 -3 101 SINCE JAN 1 3 7 -4 101 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 LOWEST 34 AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 35 1938 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 31 2005.........SUNRISE 544 AM PST SUNSET 617 PM PST APRIL 1 2005.........SUNRISE 542 AM PST SUNSET 618 PM PST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$