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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
158 AM PDT THU JUL 22 2004

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 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         73   1036 AM  89    1960  74     -1       75       
  MINIMUM         56    657 AM  43    1920  54      2       54       
  AVERAGE         65                        64      1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          T    1981   0.00   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.03  -0.03      T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.00                      0.03  -0.03      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      5.63                     10.12  -4.49     5.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2                
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        49    -22                
  SINCE JUN 1    160                       184    -24                
  SINCE JUL 1     27                        49    -22                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1                
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        13     -3                
  SINCE JUN 1     10                        23    -13                
  SINCE JAN 1     40                        32      8                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        83      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        44      1926                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 22 2004..........SUNRISE   604 AM PDT   SUNSET   812 PM PDT   
JULY 23 2004..........SUNRISE   605 AM PDT   SUNSET   811 PM PDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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