000 CDUS46 KSGX 251415 CLIPSP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA 614 AM PST THU DEC 25 2008 ................................... ...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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 55 227 PM 88 1964 69 -14 71 MINIMUM 42 615 AM 24 1953 43 -1 44 AVERAGE 49 56 -7 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.44 1959 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.53 0.41 2.12 1.62 SINCE JUL 1 3.98 1.79 2.19 3.02 SINCE JAN 1 6.36 5.03 1.33 3.09 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 16 10 6 7 MONTH TO DATE 216 204 12 258 SINCE DEC 1 216 204 12 258 SINCE JUL 1 230 324 -94 302 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 300 AM LOWEST 43 200 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 23 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 25 2008......SUNRISE 649 AM PST SUNSET 444 PM PST DECEMBER 26 2008......SUNRISE 649 AM PST SUNSET 444 PM PST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$