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CXUS56 KMTR 010829
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
129 AM PDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE SALINAS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1930 TO 2023

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   05/27/1984
                       05/12/1976
                       05/20/1942
 LOW              34   05/01/1967
                       05/06/1933
                       05/03/1933
HIGHEST           79   05/13                          86  05/24
LOWEST            48   05/04                          42  05/10
                       05/06
                       05/08
                                                          05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.4               68.3    -0.9     70.9
AVG. MINIMUM    53.4               50.3     3.1     50.2
MEAN            60.4               59.3     1.1     60.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.15               0.38   -0.23        T
DAILY AVG.      0.00                                   T
DAYS >= .01        3                                   0
DAYS >= .10        1                                   0
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.12   05/02 TO 05/02                  T  05/27 TO 05/27
                       05/01 TO 05/02
                                                          05/03 TO 05/03
                                                          05/27 TO 05/27


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    138                185     -47      133
 SINCE 7/1      2474               2521     -47       MM
COOLING TOTAL      1                  8      -7        3
 SINCE 1/1         1                 14     -13       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/130    DATE  05/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/140    DATE  05/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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