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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
158 AM PDT MON APR 26 2004

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77   1224 PM  89    1996  68      9       66       
  MINIMUM         41    540 AM  33    1974  44     -3       48       
  AVERAGE         59                        56      3       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 1963   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.84  -0.84     0.99    
  SINCE JUL 1      8.75                     13.57  -4.82    11.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.63                      9.65  -4.02     4.55    
                                                                     
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                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         9     -3                
  MONTH TO DATE  242                       246     -4                
  SINCE MAR 1    447                       579   -132                
  SINCE JUL 1   2354                      2373    -19                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2                
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         2      0                
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         2      0                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        92      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        33      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 26 2004.........SUNRISE   616 AM PDT   SUNSET   743 PM PDT   
APRIL 27 2004.........SUNRISE   615 AM PDT   SUNSET   744 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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