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CLIPMD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
201 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2005

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...THE PALMDALE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    852 AM  95    1997  82     -9       85       
  MINIMUM         53   1100 PM  31    1944  53      0       54       
  AVERAGE         63                        67     -4       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.02 1989   0.01   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.11   0.13     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1     16.39                      7.25   9.14     3.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.29                      5.08   4.21     2.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM  MM               0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   71                        59     12        4       
  SINCE MAR 1    762                       626    136      303       
  SINCE JUL 1   3083                      2672    411     2609       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        67    -53       91       
  SINCE MAR 1     14                       145   -131      130       
  SINCE JAN 1     14                       145   -131      130       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE PALMDALE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1944                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2005...........SUNRISE   548 AM PDT   SUNSET   750 PM PDT   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   547 AM PDT   SUNSET   751 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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