STATION: BAKERSFIELD MEADOWS FIELD AIRPORT (KBFL), CA
CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY. Period of Record: Jul 1996 to Dec 2008
Summaries based on unedited daily ASOS data. Errors may be present.
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TEMPERATURE (F) | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Avg Max Temp | 57.3 62.6 69.7 74.0 84.1 91.3 97.6 96.1 90.1 78.9 65.9 58.0 | 77.1
Avg Min Temp | 39.2 41.6 45.6 48.8 57.0 63.5 70.0 67.5 62.7 53.4 44.9 38.3 | 52.7
Avg Temperature | 48.2 52.1 57.7 61.4 70.5 77.4 83.8 81.8 76.4 66.1 55.4 48.2 | 64.9
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Extremes: | |
Extreme Max Temp| 83 83 94 98 107 110 112 110 105 101 88 81 | 112
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Date of Ext-Day | 06 22 29 27 31 21 25 12 02 09 06 08 |
-Year| 2004 2002 2004 2004 2001 2008 2006 1996 1998 1996 1997 2006 |
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Extreme Min Temp| 23 29 32 33 42 45 55 56 49 38 29 19 | 19
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Date of Ext-Day | 10 02 01 10 15 04 01 07 20 26 30 23 |
-Year| 1999 2002 2007 1999 1999 1999 1997 1999 2004 1997 2004 1998 |
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Heating Degree Days | 520 364 245 154 31 4 0 0 1 67 291 522 | 2198
Cooling Degree Days | 0 0 18 46 202 376 581 505 338 101 3 0 | 2171
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Avg Number of Days: | |
Max Temp >= 90 | 0.0 0.0 0.4 2.1 8.9 18.7 28.9 26.3 16.9 3.1 0.0 0.0 | 105.4
Max Temp >= 75 | 0.2 1.4 8.7 14.2 26.2 29.3 31.0 31.0 29.5 20.5 4.2 0.2 | 196.5
Max Temp <= 32 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.0
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Min Temp <= 32 | 4.8 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 6.0 | 12.4
Min Temp <= 20 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 | 0.1
Min Temp <= 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.0
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Avg Dew Point Temp | 40.1 41.1 42.9 41.5 45.0 48.3 53.6 52.4 48.9 44.1 43.6 38.4 | 45.0
Avg Wet Bulb Temp | 44.4 46.9 50.2 51.3 56.8 60.9 65.5 64.3 60.6 54.4 49.4 43.4 | 54.0
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Avg Sea Level Pres | 30.14 30.09 30.04 29.99 29.92 29.86 29.86 29.86 29.85 29.96 30.09 30.15 | 29.98
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WEATHER | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Avg Number of Days: | |
Thunderstorms | 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.0 | 3.9
Heavy Fog | 8.0 1.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.8 5.6 | 18.9
Fog | 23.5 17.2 11.4 5.1 1.8 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.5 4.0 15.7 19.4 | 99.2
Hail | 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.1
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PRECIPITATION (In) | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Average Monthly | 1.27 1.45 0.81 0.63 0.23 0.04 0.00 0.01 0.06 0.35 0.57 0.82 | 6.24
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Maximum Daily | 1.42 0.97 0.61 0.52 0.64 0.16 0.05 0.18 0.27 0.96 0.76 0.92 | 1.42
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Date of Ext-Day | 25 03 25 06 05 06 06 26 04 26 08 25 |
-Year| 1999 1998 1998 1999 1998 1998 2001 2003 1998 2004 2002 2003 |
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Avg Number of Days: | |
>= 0.01 | 8.1 7.7 5.8 4.7 1.7 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.9 1.5 4.8 6.4 | 42.2
>= 0.10 | 3.5 3.9 2.8 2.1 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.2 1.6 2.8 | 19.0
>= 0.25 | 1.6 2.1 1.3 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.8 1.0 | 8.6
>= 0.50 | 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 | 2.1
>= 1.00 | 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.2
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WIND (MPH) | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Daily Avg Wind Speed| 4.7 5.5 5.8 6.8 7.1 7.4 7.0 6.5 6.0 5.1 4.3 4.6 | 5.9
Daily Avg Max 2-Min | 13.2 15.2 15.6 17.3 17.1 16.5 15.6 15.3 15.2 13.8 12.4 13.2 | 15.0
Daily Avg Peak Gust | 15.6 18.2 19.0 21.4 21.3 20.5 19.2 18.5 18.4 16.8 14.7 15.5 | 18.3
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Maximum Daily Avg | 22.3 18.9 21.0 13.9 14.8 12.9 11.5 13.8 14.4 14.5 9.4 20.3 | 22.3
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Maximum 2-Minute Avg| 43 49 40 38 32 33 28 33 30 36 33 38 | 49
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Date of Max 2min-Day| 27 02 04 03 19 08 31 19 06 29 26 19 |
-Year| 2008 1998 2001 1999 2006 2000 2003 1997 1998 1996 1997 2002 |
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Maximum Peak Gust | 49 57 51 45 40 38 33 40 38 43 39 46 | 57
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Date of Max Gust-Day| 07 03 04 03 20 08 31 19 06 29 26 19 |
-Year| 2005 1998 2001 1999 2008 2000 2003 1997 1998 1996 1997 2002 |
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Avg Number of Days: | |
Peak Gust >=30 | 1.8 3.4 2.6 2.8 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.7 | 16.5
Peak Gust >=40 | 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 | 3.0
Peak Gust >=50 | 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.5
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Max 2-Minute >=30| 1.0 1.4 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 | 5.7
Max 2-Minute >=40| 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.7
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Observations of WEATHER may me innacurate due to early ASOS inconsistancies. Average days
with Thunderstorms may be low due to early mis-detection.
Heavy Fog = Visibility less than or equal to 1/4 mile.
Fog = Visibility greater than 1/4 mile or less than 7 miles.
Peak Gust = Maximum 5-second average.
Snowfall data not observed at ASOS stations.
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