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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
453 AM PST SAT APR 1 2006

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...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1928 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         66    225 PM  90    2003  71     -5       80       
  MINIMUM         49    618 AM  35    1938  47      2       42       
  AVERAGE         58                        59     -1       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.39 1941   0.03   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.91                      1.41   0.50     1.11    
  SINCE JUL 1      4.56                      5.68  -1.12     7.95    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.96                      3.80  -0.84     5.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         6      1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  383                       236    147      211       
  SINCE MAR 1    383                       236    147      211       
  SINCE JUL 1   1810                      1967   -157     2060       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         7     -7        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         8     -8        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     48                                                       
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        88      2002                    
                                             1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        36      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2006.........SUNRISE   543 AM PST   SUNSET   618 PM PST   
APRIL  2 2006.........SUNRISE   641 AM PDT   SUNSET   719 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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