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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
206 AM PDT TUE APR 18 2006

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1927 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         78    307 PM 106    1954  88    -10       94       
  MINIMUM         56    439 AM  40    1976  56      0       63       
  AVERAGE         67                        72     -5       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.06 1963   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.08   0.00     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1      3.31                      5.12  -1.81    11.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.30                      3.13  -1.83     7.09    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        29    -13        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    167                       140     27       52       
  SINCE JUL 1    642                       930   -288      897       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         8     -6       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                       120    -68      104       
  SINCE MAR 1     76                       237   -161      161       
  SINCE JAN 1    132                       284   -152      172       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.4                                         
                                                                     
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    51           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    36                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       104      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        40      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2006.........SUNRISE   612 AM PDT   SUNSET   720 PM PDT   
APRIL 19 2006.........SUNRISE   610 AM PDT   SUNSET   720 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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