000 CDUS46 KMFR 080036 CLIAAT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR 536 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ................................... ...THE ALTURAS CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 2008... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 73 236 PM 89 1980 71 2 67 MINIMUM 32 519 AM 19 1992 30 2 23 AVERAGE 53 51 2 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.36 1973 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.14 0.28 0.12 SINCE SEP 1 0.49 0.61 -0.12 0.89 SINCE JAN 1 7.33 8.74 -1.41 5.67 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 12 14 -2 20 MONTH TO DATE 72 93 -21 152 SINCE SEP 1 252 326 -74 449 SINCE JUL 1 287 355 -68 516 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 5 0 5 4 SINCE JAN 1 227 26 201 243 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 300 AM LOWEST 22 200 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE ALTURAS CA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 15 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 7 2008.......SUNRISE 706 AM PDT SUNSET 633 PM PDT OCTOBER 8 2008.......SUNRISE 707 AM PDT SUNSET 631 PM PDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$