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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
155 AM PDT THU AUG 17 2006

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...THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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        104    316 PM 115    1994 107     -3      101       
  MINIMUM         74    520 AM  56    1977  76     -2       73       
  AVERAGE         89                        92     -3       87      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.56 1983   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.16  -0.16     0.12    
  SINCE JUL 1      0.34                      0.35  -0.01     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.65                      3.59  -1.94     7.31    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        27     -3       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  421                       437    -16      436       
  SINCE JUN 1   2238                      1930    308     1968       
  SINCE JAN 1   3014                      2770    244     2699       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
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    43           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST      9          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    26                                                       
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THE PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  107       118      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        60      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2006........SUNRISE   609 AM PDT   SUNSET   730 PM PDT   
AUGUST 18 2006........SUNRISE   610 AM PDT   SUNSET   729 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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