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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA
743 AM PDT MON OCT 1 2012

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...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             120   09/12/1971
                        09/08/1932
 LOW               46   09/30/1930
HIGHEST           109   09/21       101       8      113  09/08
                        09/20                             09/04
                        09/08                             09/03
LOWEST             69   09/26        71      -2       67  09/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    103.7             100.3     3.4    102.2
AVG. MINIMUM     77.1              72.5     4.6     74.8
MEAN             90.4              86.4     4.0     88.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     30              26.8     3.2       28
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 100    27                                 17
DAYS MAX >= 110     0                                  5
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         4.88   1939
 MINIMUM         0.00   2009
                        2001
                        1999
TOTALS           0.01              0.36   -0.35     0.57
DAILY AVG.       0.00              0.01   -0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01         1                MM      MM        2
DAYS >= .10         0                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= .50         0                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.50        0                                  0
DAYS >= 2.00        0                                  0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.01   09/09 TO 09/09           09/13 TO 09/13
                        09/08 TO 09/09                    09/12 TO 09/13
                        09/09 TO 09/09                    09/13 TO 09/13
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    09/13(00) TO 09/13(00)
                                                 09/13(00) TO 09/13(00)3
                                                 09/13(00) TO 09/13(00)3

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                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL     769               642     127      689
 SINCE 1/1       4187              3726     461     3704

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              5.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/005
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/120    DATE  09/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/120    DATE  09/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     31

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     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                      6

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

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