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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA                               
716 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2008


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...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71   1217 PM  98    1972  79     -8       95       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  34    1962  50     -1       60       
  AVERAGE         60                        65     -5       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.70 2003   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.40  -0.40     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1      5.37                      4.81   0.56     0.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.35                      2.82  -0.47      T      
                                                                     
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        5                         4      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        60    -39       25       
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        60    -39       25       
  SINCE JUL 1    915                       850     65      739       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        41     -3      117       
  SINCE MAR 1     38                        41     -3      117       
  SINCE JAN 1     63                        88    -25      157       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    50          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     15           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    33                                                       

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THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       100      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1956                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2008.........SUNRISE   654 AM PDT   SUNSET   655 PM PDT   
MARCH 17 2008.........SUNRISE   653 AM PDT   SUNSET   656 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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