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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
521 AM PDT FRI MAY 2 2008


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...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1889 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE          
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM               
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    425 PM 102    1947  80     -7                
  MINIMUM         48    213 AM  37    1988  53     -5                
  AVERAGE         61                        66     -5               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1930   0.01  -0.01             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.01  -0.01             
  SINCE JUL 1      2.31                      6.14  -3.83             
  SINCE JAN 1      1.48                      4.26  -2.78             
                                                                     
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        4                                2                
  MONTH TO DATE    4                                2                
  SINCE MAR 1    357                                0                
  SINCE JUL 1   2055                              -33                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                               -4                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                               -4                
  SINCE MAR 1     69                                2                
  SINCE JAN 1     69                                1                
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

 
 
                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    46                                                       
 LOWEST     18                                                       
 AVERAGE    32                                                       

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THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       101      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        38      1915                    
                                             1913                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2008...........SUNRISE   603 AM PDT   SUNSET   744 PM PDT   
MAY  3 2008...........SUNRISE   602 AM PDT   SUNSET   744 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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