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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
301 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2002

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 28 2002...
VALID AS OF 0200 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         67   1049 AM  98    1984  75     -8       74       
  MINIMUM         60    613 AM  38    1948  52      8       48       
  AVERAGE         64                        63      1       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T             1.74 1976   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.29  -0.28      T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.01                      0.37  -0.36     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.60                     10.46  -7.86    10.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1995                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            1                         3     -2                
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        64      6                
  SINCE SEP 1     70                        64      6                
  SINCE JUL 1    225                       181     44                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1                
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        31    -13                
  SINCE SEP 1     18                        31    -13                
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        98    -64                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        99      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        39      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 28 2002.....SUNRISE   654 AM PDT   SUNSET   650 PM PDT   
SEPTEMBER 29 2002.....SUNRISE   655 AM PDT   SUNSET   649 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.