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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
629 PM PDT SAT OCT 23 2004

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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         67    102 PM  98    1965  73     -6       79       
  MINIMUM         45    532 AM  36    1961  47     -2       49       
  AVERAGE         56                        60     -4       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.01          0.19 1973   0.02  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.21                      0.27   0.94     0.00    
  SINCE JUL 1      1.21                      0.66   0.55     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.84                     10.75  -3.91     5.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY           MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            9                         5      4                
  MONTH TO DATE  111                        91     20                
  SINCE SEP 1    167                       161      6                
  SINCE JUL 1    228                       278    -50                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        18    -12                
  SINCE SEP 1     59                        51      8                
  SINCE JAN 1    118                       118      0                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
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    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        97      1965                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        36      1949                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2004.......SUNRISE   715 AM PDT   SUNSET   617 PM PDT   
OCTOBER 24 2004.......SUNRISE   716 AM PDT   SUNSET   616 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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