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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
303 PM PDT THU SEP 23 2004

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 2004...
VALID AS OF 0200 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         80   1254 PM  98    1978  75      5       69       
  MINIMUM         49    518 AM  44    1948  52     -3       57       
  AVERAGE         65                        64      1       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.46 1958   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.24  -0.24     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1      0.00                      0.32  -0.32     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.63                     10.41  -4.78     5.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         3     -3                
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        49    -28                
  SINCE SEP 1     21                        49    -28                
  SINCE JUL 1     82                       166    -84                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1                
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        26     27                
  SINCE SEP 1     53                        26     27                
  SINCE JAN 1    112                        93     19                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    59           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    41                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75       103      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        38      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 23 2004.....SUNRISE   651 AM PDT   SUNSET   656 PM PDT   
SEPTEMBER 24 2004.....SUNRISE   652 AM PDT   SUNSET   655 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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