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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
557 PM PDT THU JUL 4 2002

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 2002...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         71   1228 PM  86    1985  73     -2       83       
  MINIMUM         51    630 AM  43    1947  53     -2       57       
  AVERAGE         61                        63     -2       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          T    2001   0.00   0.00      T      
                                      1965                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.00   0.00      T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.00                      0.00   0.00      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      2.60                     10.09  -7.49    10.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0     MM       
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0     MM       
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0     MM       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            4                         3      1                
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        12      1                
  SINCE JUN 1    169                       147     22                
  SINCE JUL 1     13                        12      1                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0                
  SINCE JUN 1      2                        10     -8                
  SINCE JAN 1      6                        19    -13                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        87      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        44      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  4 2002..........SUNRISE   553 AM PDT   SUNSET   819 PM PDT   
JULY  5 2002..........SUNRISE   554 AM PDT   SUNSET   819 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.