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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
203 AM PDT THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, USC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         72    228 PM  93    1987  74     -2       89       
  MINIMUM         59    117 AM  44    1899  57      2       65       
  AVERAGE         66                        65      1       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.66 1900   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1     37.06                     14.81  22.25     9.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.53                     11.02  12.51     6.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    207                       235    -28       98       
  SINCE JUL 1   1037                       894    143     1001       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         8     -5       55       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        92    -61      181       
  SINCE JAN 1     43                       130    -87      182       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, USC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74       101      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        46      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   558 AM PDT   SUNSET   742 PM PDT   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   557 AM PDT   SUNSET   743 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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