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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
100 AM PST THU MAR 16 2006

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...THE DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, USC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         63    157 PM  85    1978  70     -7       74       
  MINIMUM         45    626 AM  36    1880  51     -6       50       
  AVERAGE         54                        61     -7       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.10 2003   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      1.78  -1.22     0.64    
  SINCE JUL 1      7.88                     12.58  -4.70    34.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.99                      8.79  -3.80    20.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                        75     95       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    170                        75     95       49       
  SINCE JUL 1    833                       734     99      879       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        10    -10        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     25                        48    -23       16       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                         
                                                                     
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    86          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, USC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        92      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        36      1880                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2006.........SUNRISE   602 AM PST   SUNSET   602 PM PST   
MARCH 17 2006.........SUNRISE   601 AM PST   SUNSET   602 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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