000 CDUS46 KHNX 240022 CLIBFL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA 522 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ................................... ...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 2008... VALID AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 80 359 PM 86 1926 70 10 78 1915 1914 MINIMUM 48 513 AM 31 1917 47 1 51 AVERAGE 64 58 6 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.71 1995 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 1.12 -1.12 0.33 SINCE JUL 1 2.31 5.39 -3.08 2.44 SINCE JAN 1 1.48 3.51 -2.03 1.53 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 1 7 -6 0 MONTH TO DATE 160 186 -26 109 SINCE MAR 1 160 186 -26 109 SINCE JUL 1 1858 1917 -59 1938 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 39 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 39 SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 39 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 LOWEST 21 AVERAGE 44 .......................................................... THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 87 1926 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 32 1904 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2008.........SUNRISE 655 AM PDT SUNSET 711 PM PDT MARCH 24 2008.........SUNRISE 653 AM PDT SUNSET 712 PM PDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$