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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA                      
521 AM PDT MON MAY 5 2008


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...THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         82    340 PM 101    2004  81      1                
  MINIMUM         56   1157 PM  39    1893  54      2                
  AVERAGE         69                        67      2               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1932   0.01  -0.01             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.04  -0.04             
  SINCE JUL 1      2.31                      6.17  -3.86             
  SINCE JAN 1      1.48                      4.29  -2.81             
                                                                     
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                
  MONTH TO DATE    4                               -4                
  SINCE MAR 1    357                               -6                
  SINCE JUL 1   2055                              -39                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                                0                
  MONTH TO DATE    9                               -7                
  SINCE MAR 1     78                               -1                
  SINCE JAN 1     78                               -2                
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

 
 
                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    53                                                       
 LOWEST     17                                                       
 AVERAGE    35                                                       

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THE BAKERSFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       100      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        42      1930                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2008...........SUNRISE   600 AM PDT   SUNSET   746 PM PDT   
MAY  6 2008...........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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