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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
531 AM PDT SAT MAY 6 2006

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...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         80    514 PM 100    1990  81     -1       66       
  MINIMUM         56    530 AM  43    1984  54      2       54       
  AVERAGE         68                        67      1       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.64 1998   0.01  -0.01     0.42    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.05  -0.05     0.42    
  SINCE JUL 1      6.55                      6.18   0.37     8.88    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.95                      4.30   0.65     6.07    
                                                                     
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        0                         2     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        10     -8        5       
  SINCE MAR 1    547                       365    182      364       
  SINCE JUL 1   1974                      2096   -122     2213       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        20     10        7       
  SINCE MAR 1     57                        83    -26       17       
  SINCE JAN 1     57                        84    -27       17       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72                                                       
 LOWEST     33                                                       
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       104      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        42      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   600 AM PDT   SUNSET   747 PM PDT   
MAY  7 2006...........SUNRISE   559 AM PDT   SUNSET   747 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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