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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA
1241 PM PDT WED MAY 1 2013

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...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             112   04/07/1989
 LOW               34   04/19/1968
HIGHEST           106   04/29        88      18      107  04/21
                        04/28
LOWEST             55   04/19        56      -1       47  04/14
                        04/16
AVG. MAXIMUM     88.5              84.7     3.8     88.0
AVG. MINIMUM     60.9              57.2     3.7     59.5
MEAN             74.7              70.9     3.8     73.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     14               8.8     5.2       14
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 100     3                                  4
DAYS MAX >= 110     0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         2.25   1942
 MINIMUM         0.00   2008
                        2003
                        1998
TOTALS           0.00R             0.11   -0.11     0.20
DAILY AVG.       0.00              0.00    0.00     0.01
DAYS >= .01         0                MM      MM        3
DAYS >= .10         0                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= .50         0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.50        0                                  0
DAYS >= 2.00        0                                  0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.00   04/30 TO 04/30           04/26 TO 04/26
                        04/29 TO 04/29                    04/30 TO 04/30
                        04/28 TO 04/28                    04/30 TO 04/30
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    04/26(00) TO 04/26(00)
                                                 04/30(00) TO 04/30(00)0
                                                 04/30(00) TO 04/30(00)0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.0                MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0                MM      MM      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                21     -21       16
 SINCE 7/1        760               872    -112      771
COOLING TOTAL     298               200      98      288
 SINCE 1/1        530               320     210      409

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/24/1951
 LATEST       03/13/1956
EARLIEST                        12/16
LATEST                          01/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/326
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/290    DATE  04/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/310    DATE  04/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     29

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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