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CDUS46 KLOX 020921
CLIPMD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
219 AM PDT MON MAY 2 2005

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...THE PALMDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         74    120 PM  95    1996  79     -5       89       
  MINIMUM         49    452 AM  28    1988  49      0       49       
  AVERAGE         62                        64     -2       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.28 1958   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.00   0.00     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1     16.15                      7.14   9.01     3.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.05                      4.97   4.08     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        3                         5     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         5     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    694                       572    122      299       
  SINCE JUL 1   3015                      2618    397     2605       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        81    -81       43       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        81    -81       43       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE PALMDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      2004                    
                                             1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        33      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM PDT   SUNSET   738 PM PDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   600 AM PDT   SUNSET   739 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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