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CLIPMD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
203 AM PDT SUN MAY 22 2005

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...THE PALMDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         95    237 PM 103    2000  84     11       72       
  MINIMUM         49    415 AM  39    1975  54     -5       53       
  AVERAGE         72                        69      3       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.12 1947   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.16   0.08     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1     16.39                      7.30   9.09     3.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.29                      5.13   4.16     2.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM  MM               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        0                         2     -2        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        70      5        9       
  SINCE MAR 1    766                       637    129      308       
  SINCE JUL 1   3087                      2683    404     2614       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         6      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        95    -53       93       
  SINCE MAR 1     42                       173   -131      132       
  SINCE JAN 1     42                       173   -131      132       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     14           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       
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THE PALMDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       103      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2005...........SUNRISE   545 AM PDT   SUNSET   754 PM PDT   
MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE   544 AM PDT   SUNSET   754 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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