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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD, CA                      
102 AM PST THU DEC 23 2004

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...THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         64   1209 PM  76    1985  64      0       59       
  MINIMUM         35    440 AM  21    1998  38     -3       42       
  AVERAGE         50                        51     -1       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.72 1982   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      1.24  -1.04     0.59    
  SINCE JUL 1      3.23                      3.32  -0.09     2.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.86                     13.41  -4.55     8.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        14      1                
  MONTH TO DATE  281                       296    -15                
  SINCE DEC 1    281                       296    -15                
  SINCE JUL 1    955                       912     43                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0                
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0                
  SINCE JAN 1    118                       121     -3                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE SANTA MARIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        79      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        22      1998                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 23 2004......SUNRISE   707 AM PST   SUNSET   456 PM PST   
DECEMBER 24 2004......SUNRISE   707 AM PST   SUNSET   456 PM PST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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