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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
557 AM PDT WED MAY 17 2006

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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        105    235 PM 109    1948  94     11       92       
  MINIMUM         70    435 AM  41    1953  63      7       70       
  AVERAGE         88                        79      9       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.02 2005   0.00   0.00     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.00   0.00     0.02    
  SINCE JUL 1      3.31                      5.12  -1.81    11.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.30                      3.13  -1.83     7.19    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    169                       161      8       52       
  SINCE JUL 1    644                       951   -307      897       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        14      9       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  279                       195     84      185       
  SINCE MAR 1    441                       555   -114      407       
  SINCE JAN 1    497                       602   -105      418       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
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    61           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST      8           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    35                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   95       111      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        46      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2006...........SUNRISE   544 AM PDT   SUNSET   742 PM PDT   
MAY 18 2006...........SUNRISE   543 AM PDT   SUNSET   742 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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