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Friday, August 31, 2012

	Actual	Average	Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature	69 °F	66 °F
Max Temperature	87 °F	83 °F	97 °F (1949)
Min Temperature	50 °F	48 °F	37 °F (1999)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days	0	2
Month to date heating degree days	12	28
Since 1 June heating degree days	132	146
Since 1 July heating degree days	20	48
Cooling Degree Days	4	3
Month to date cooling degree days	246	160
Year to date cooling degree days	625	440
Since 1 June cooling degree days	601	420
Growing Degree Days	18 (Base 50)
Moisture
Dew Point	41 °F
Average Humidity	45
Maximum Humidity	74
Minimum Humidity	15
Precipitation
Precipitation	0.00 in	0.01 in	0.10 in (1999)
Month to date precipitation	T	0.26
Year to date precipitation	5.48	4.77
Snow
Snow	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in (2002)
Month to date snowfall	0.0	0.0
Year to date snowfall	21.5	8.6
Since 1 July snowfall	0.0	0.0
Snow Depth	0.00 in
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure	29.81 in
Wind
Wind Speed	8 mph (NW)
Max Wind Speed	22 mph
Max Gust Speed	25 mph
Visibility	10 miles
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T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value

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May. 22, 2013	Rise	Set
Actual Time	6:21 AM PDT	7:41 PM PDT
Civil Twilight	5:50 AM PDT	8:13 PM PDT
Nautical Twilight	5:12 AM PDT	8:50 PM PDT
Astronomical Twilight	4:31 AM PDT	9:31 PM PDT
Moon	7:24 PM PDT (8/31)	6:36 AM PDT (8/31)
Length Of Visible Light	14h 22m
Length of Day	13h 20m

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Hourly Observations

Time (PDT)	Temp.	Dew Point	Humidity	Pressure	Visibility	Wind Dir	Wind Speed	Gust Speed	Precip	Conditions
12:53 AM	62.1 °F	46.9 °F	58%	29.81 in	10.0 mi	WSW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Clear
1:53 AM	59.0 °F	46.9 °F	64%	29.81 in	10.0 mi	West	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Clear
2:53 AM	60.1 °F	46.9 °F	62%	29.81 in	10.0 mi	NW	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Clear
3:53 AM	59.0 °F	46.9 °F	64%	29.81 in	10.0 mi	West	4.6 mph	-	N/A	Clear
4:53 AM	57.0 °F	45.0 °F	64%	29.81 in	10.0 mi	West	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Clear
5:53 AM	51.1 °F	43.0 °F	74%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	WSW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Clear
6:53 AM	50.0 °F	43.0 °F	77%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	WSW	5.8 mph	-	N/A	Clear
7:53 AM	62.1 °F	46.0 °F	56%	29.84 in	10.0 mi	West	3.5 mph	-	N/A	Clear
8:53 AM	68.0 °F	45.0 °F	43%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	North	4.6 mph	-	N/A	Clear
9:53 AM	71.1 °F	44.1 °F	38%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	WNW	5.8 mph	-	N/A	Clear
10:53 AM	75.0 °F	43.0 °F	32%	29.82 in	10.0 mi	WNW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Clear
11:53 AM	80.1 °F	39.9 °F	24%	29.80 in	10.0 mi	Variable	4.6 mph	-	N/A	Clear
12:53 PM	81.0 °F	35.1 °F	19%	29.79 in	10.0 mi	Variable	4.6 mph	-	N/A	Clear
1:53 PM	82.9 °F	35.1 °F	18%	29.77 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A	Clear
2:53 PM	84.2 °F	32.0 °F	15%	29.77 in	10.0 mi	Variable	3.5 mph	-	N/A	Clear
3:53 PM	87.1 °F	33.1 °F	15%	29.74 in	10.0 mi	NNE	3.5 mph	-	N/A	Clear
4:53 PM	84.9 °F	33.1 °F	16%	29.74 in	10.0 mi	SE	3.5 mph	-	N/A	Clear
5:53 PM	84.0 °F	33.1 °F	16%	29.75 in	10.0 mi	North	13.8 mph	-	N/A	Partly Cloudy
6:53 PM	78.1 °F	37.0 °F	23%	29.77 in	10.0 mi	North	10.4 mph	-	N/A	Clear
7:53 PM	72.0 °F	41.0 °F	33%	29.79 in	10.0 mi	NNW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Clear
8:53 PM	66.9 °F	42.1 °F	40%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	NW	10.4 mph	-	N/A	Clear
9:53 PM	64.9 °F	41.0 °F	42%	29.85 in	10.0 mi	NW	12.7 mph	-	N/A	Clear
10:53 PM	64.0 °F	39.9 °F	41%	29.87 in	10.0 mi	NW	18.4 mph	25.3 mph	N/A	Clear
11:53 PM	63.0 °F	37.9 °F	40%	29.87 in	10.0 mi	North	13.8 mph	-	N/A	Clear
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