000 CDUS46 KSGX 161425 CLIPSP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA 625 AM PST TUE DEC 16 2008 ................................... ...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1927 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 51 100 AM 86 1980 70 -19 62 MINIMUM 45 422 PM 28 1987 43 2 40 AVERAGE 48 56 -8 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.86 1.35 1936 0.02 0.84 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.86 0.23 0.63 1.62 SINCE JUL 1 2.31 1.61 0.70 3.02 SINCE JAN 1 4.69 4.85 -0.16 3.09 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 9 8 14 MONTH TO DATE 74 121 -47 153 SINCE DEC 1 74 121 -47 153 SINCE JUL 1 88 241 -153 197 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 15 -10 0 SINCE DEC 1 5 15 -10 0 SINCE JAN 1 4574 4223 351 4679 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 PM LOWEST 39 100 AM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 30 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 16 2008......SUNRISE 645 AM PST SUNSET 439 PM PST DECEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE 645 AM PST SUNSET 440 PM PST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$