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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
152 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2005

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1927 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         92    147 PM 109    1948  94     -2       95       
  MINIMUM         70    448 AM  41    1953  63      7       68       
  AVERAGE         81                        79      2       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02R         0.00 2002   0.00   0.02     0.00    
                                      2001                          
                                      1999                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.00   0.02     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1     11.23                      5.12   6.11     3.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.19                      3.13   4.06     1.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     52                       161   -109       29       
  SINCE JUL 1    897                       951    -54      890       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        14      2       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  185                       195    -10      289       
  SINCE MAR 1    407                       555   -148      862       
  SINCE JAN 1    418                       602   -184      865       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    53           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    40                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   95       111      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2005...........SUNRISE   543 AM PDT   SUNSET   742 PM PDT   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   543 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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