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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO, CA
635 AM PST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE PALM SPRINGS INTL AIRPORT CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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              99   02/27/1986
                        02/26/1986
 LOW               24   02/21/1953
                        02/15/1942
HIGHEST            82   02/04        75       7       90  02/23
LOWEST             38   02/09        47      -9       41  02/14
AVG. MAXIMUM     72.1              72.5    -0.4     73.6
AVG. MINIMUM     46.5              48.1    -1.6     48.9
MEAN             59.3              60.3    -1.0     61.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 100     0                                  0
DAYS MAX >= 110     0                                  0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.01   1932
 MINIMUM         0.00   2002
                        1997
TOTALS           0.32              1.03   -0.71     0.38
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.04   -0.03     0.01
DAYS >= .01         3                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= .10         1                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    0.29   02/19 TO 02/20           02/15 TO 02/15
                                                          02/29 TO 02/29
                                                          02/29 TO 02/29
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    02/15(00) TO 02/15(00)
                                                 02/29(00) TO 02/29(00)9
                                                 02/29(00) TO 02/29(00)9

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     162               151      11      138
 SINCE 7/1        738               778     -40      690
COOLING TOTAL      11                19      -8       35
 SINCE 1/1         12                27     -15       47

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   2/334
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/320    DATE  02/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/320    DATE  02/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     36

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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