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CLIPMD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
458 AM PDT MON APR 25 2005

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...THE PALMDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 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         64    132 PM  96    1949  77    -13       85       
  MINIMUM         49    541 AM  34    1988  47      2       44       
  AVERAGE         57                        62     -5       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.04 2002   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.33  -0.21     0.04    
  SINCE JUL 1     15.84                      7.14   8.70     3.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.74                      4.97   3.77     2.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  1973   0.0             0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  241                       182     59      121       
  SINCE MAR 1    649                       535    114      292       
  SINCE JUL 1   2970                      2581    389     2598       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        44    -44        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        60    -60       14       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        60    -60       14       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE PALMDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        92      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 25 2005.........SUNRISE   608 AM PDT   SUNSET   733 PM PDT   
APRIL 26 2005.........SUNRISE   607 AM PDT   SUNSET   733 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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