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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CA
233 PM PDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE FRESNO CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 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              90   03/17/1972
 LOW               26   03/03/1966
                        03/02/1953
HIGHEST            85   03/30        MM      MM       78  03/05
                        03/13
LOWEST             40   03/23        MM      MM       35  03/07
AVG. MAXIMUM     74.5              67.6     6.9     67.4
AVG. MINIMUM     49.6              45.6     4.0     44.9
MEAN             62.1              56.6     5.5     56.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.24   1991
TOTALS           0.65              2.03   -1.38     2.43
DAYS >= .01         4               7.5    -3.5        6
DAYS >= .10         3               4.9    -1.9        4
DAYS >= .50         0               1.3    -1.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.32   03/31 TO 03/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.2   03/17/1929
TOTALS            0.0               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     107               265    -158      268
 SINCE 7/1       1699              2177    -478     2060
COOLING TOTAL      23                 5      18        2
 SINCE 1/1         23                 5      18        2
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/300    DATE  03/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    31/210    DATE  03/31

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     55

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     RAIN                       6
HAIL                      0     FOG                        3
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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