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CLISMX

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
155 AM PST SUN APR 6 2003

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         60    208 PM  99    1989  67     -7       67       
  MINIMUM         32    536 AM  30    1929  43    -11       41       
  AVERAGE         46                        55     -9       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.08 1969   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.27  -0.13     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1     10.34                     13.00  -2.66     6.17    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.70                      9.08  -5.38     2.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1996                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        10      9                
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        50     25                
  SINCE MAR 1    385                       383      2                
  SINCE JUL 1   2054                      2177   -123                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0                
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0                
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67       103      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        30      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  6 2003.........SUNRISE   642 AM PDT   SUNSET   727 PM PDT   
APRIL  7 2003.........SUNRISE   641 AM PDT   SUNSET   728 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.