Expires:No;;631180 NOUS46 KHNX 012300 PNSHNX CAZ089>092-032300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 300 PM PST SUN FEB 1 2009 ...JANUARY 2009 CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY FOR BAKERSFIELD AND FRESNO... ...RAINFALL DEPARTURES... NOTE...DATA ARE PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO REVISION BY THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER ........................BAKERSFIELD...........FRESNO RAINFALL MONTH JANUARY 2009............0.38 INCH.............1.02 INCH NORMAL JANUARY.........1.18 INCH.............2.16 INCHES DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.-0.80 INCH............-1.14 INCH PERCENT OF NORMAL......32.2..................47.2 RAIN SEASON /JULY 1 TO JUNE 30/ THROUGH JAN 2009.......2.07 INCHES...........3.72 INCHES NORMAL THROUGH JAN.....3.06 INCHES...........5.53 INCHES DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.-0.99 INCH............-1.81 INCH PERCENT OF NORMAL......67.6..................67.3 TEMPERATURE AVERAGE HIGH JANUARY 2009...........59.8..................57.1 NORMAL JANUARY.........56.3..................53.6 DEPARTURE...............3.5...................3.5 HIGHEST..................75....................70 DATE...................18TH..................18TH AVERAGE LOW JANUARY 2009...........40.7..................38.3 NORMAL JANUARY.........39.3..................38.4 DEPARTURE...............1.4..................-0.1 LOWEST...................31....................31 DATE...................10TH..................10TH AVERAGE TEMPERATURE JANUARY 2009...........50.2..................47.7 NORMAL JANUARY.........47.8..................46.0 DEPARTURE...............2.4...................1.7 && RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN IN JANUARY BAKERSFIELD 18TH...TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE OF 75 DEGREES...LAST SET IN 1998. FRESNO 18TH...TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE OF 70 DEGREES...LAST SET IN 1981. 23RD...TIED THE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE OF 52 DEGREES...LAST SET IN 1970. && RAINFALL DEPARTURES BAKERSFIELD FRESNO LAST MONTH.......ACTUAL.............0.38 INCH.........1.02 INCH NORMAL.............1.18 INCH.........2.16 INCHES DEPARTURE.........-0.80 INCH........-1.14 INCH PCT OF NORMAL......32.2..............47.2 LAST 3 MONTHS....ACTUAL.............2.07 INCHES.......3.48 INCHES NORMAL.............2.53 INCHES.......4.60 INCHES DEPARTURE.........-0.46 INCH........-1.12 INCH PCT OF NORMAL......81.8..............75.7 LAST 6 MONTHS....ACTUAL.............2.07 INCHES.......3.71 INCHES NORMAL.............3.06 INCHES.......5.52 INCHES DEPARTURE.........-0.99 INCH........-1.81 INCH PCT OF NORMAL......67.6..............67.2 LAST 12 MONTHS...ACTUAL.............2.97 INCHES.......6.16 INCHES NORMAL.............6.49 INCHES......11.23 INCHES DEPARTURE.........-3.52 INCHES......-5.07 INCHES PCT OF NORMAL......45.8..............54.9 SINCE JAN 1ST....ACTUAL.............0.38 INCH.........1.02 INCH NORMAL.............1.18 INCHES.......2.16 INCHES DEPARTURE.........-0.80 INCH........-1.14 INCH PCT OF NORMAL......32.2..............47.2 && $$ SANGER WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD