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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
214 PM PST FRI NOV 8 2002

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 8 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         65   1205 PM  91    1956  70     -5       78       
  MINIMUM         61   1230 AM  37    1986  43     18       43       
  AVERAGE         63                        57      6       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            1.47*         0.10 1999   0.04   1.43     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.48                      0.25   2.23     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1      2.55                      1.09   1.46     0.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.14                     11.18  -6.04    11.14    
                                                                     
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            2                         8     -6                
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        61      8                
  SINCE SEP 1    385                       272    113                
  SINCE JUL 1    540                       389    151                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3                
  SINCE SEP 1     33                        54    -21                
  SINCE JAN 1     49                       121    -72                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        35      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  8 2002......SUNRISE   629 AM PST   SUNSET   501 PM PST   
NOVEMBER  9 2002......SUNRISE   630 AM PST   SUNSET   501 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.