History for El Centro, CA

Sunday, August 12, 2012 — View Current Conditions

	Daily Summary

Daily

	Actual:	Average :	Record :
Temperature:
Mean Temperature	100 °F	-
Max Temperature	116 °F	104 °F	116 °F (2012)
Min Temperature	87 °F	79 °F	72 °F (1999)
Cooling Degree Days	36
Growing Degree Days	50 (Base 50)
Moisture:
Dew Point	59 °F
Average Humidity	27
Maximum Humidity	48
Minimum Humidity	15
Precipitation:
Precipitation	0.00 in	-	- ()
Sea Level Pressure:
Sea Level Pressure	29.70 in
Wind:
Wind Speed	6 mph (WSW)
Max Wind Speed	18 mph
Max Gust Speed	30 mph
Visibility	10 miles
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Local Photos:

	The Power of the Mountains Monsoonal moisture tracks up from Mexico through the mountains east of San Diego and that lift + heat and humidity gives us sights like this CG strike....
	In Position for The Transition The sun shoots out some last minute rays just before being covered by this fast-advancing monsoon storm this past Sunday. Timing is everything! Shot in...
	Mount Laguna Thunderstorm We usually don't get very exciting weather in San Diego but this was a good storm over our mountains.
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	mini pond lily

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Astronomy for August 12, 2012:

	Rise:	Set:
Actual Time:	6:04 AM PDT	7:30 PM PDT
Civil Twilight:	5:38 AM PDT	7:56 PM PDT
Nautical Twilight:	5:06 AM PDT	8:27 PM PDT
Astronomical Twilight:	4:34 AM PDT	9:00 PM PDT
Moon:	1:27 AM PDT (8/12)	3:52 PM PDT (8/12)
Length Of Visible Light:	14h 18m
Length of Day:	13h 25m

Waning Crescent, 23% Moon Illumination

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	Hourly Observations

Time (PDT):	Temp.:	Dew Point:	Humidity:	Sea Level Pressure:	Visibility:	Wind Dir:	Wind Speed:	Gust Speed:	Precip:	Events:	Conditions:
12:56 AM	93.9 °F	62.1 °F	35%	29.70 in	10.0 miles	West	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:56 AM	93.0 °F	62.1 °F	36%	29.71 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
2:56 AM	90.0 °F	64.0 °F	42%	29.70 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
3:56 AM	88.0 °F	63.0 °F	43%	29.71 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
4:56 AM	88.0 °F	64.0 °F	45%	29.71 in	10.0 miles	SW	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:56 AM	87.1 °F	64.9 °F	48%	29.72 in	10.0 miles	SW	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
6:56 AM	89.1 °F	64.0 °F	43%	29.73 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
7:56 AM	95.0 °F	62.1 °F	33%	29.75 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
8:56 AM	102.0 °F	57.0 °F	22%	29.75 in	10.0 miles	NW	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
9:56 AM	106.0 °F	59.0 °F	21%	29.75 in	10.0 miles	North	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
10:56 AM	108.0 °F	59.0 °F	20%	29.75 in	10.0 miles	Variable	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
11:56 AM	109.9 °F	59.0 °F	19%	29.73 in	10.0 miles	ENE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
12:56 PM	111.9 °F	57.0 °F	17%	29.71 in	10.0 miles	East	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:55 PM	-	-	N/A%	-	-	North	-	-	N/A		Unknown
1:56 PM	113.0 °F	57.9 °F	17%	29.69 in	10.0 miles	ENE	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
2:56 PM	113.0 °F	55.0 °F	15%	29.67 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
3:56 PM	114.1 °F	55.0 °F	15%	29.65 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Partly Cloudy
4:56 PM	114.1 °F	55.0 °F	15%	29.65 in	10.0 miles	ESE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Partly Cloudy
5:56 PM	107.1 °F	61.0 °F	22%	29.65 in	10.0 miles	South	18.4 mph	29.9 mph	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
6:35 PM	107.6 °F	57.2 °F	19%	29.60 in	10.0 miles	South	13.8 mph	-	N/A		Scattered Clouds
6:56 PM	105.1 °F	57.0 °F	20%	29.65 in	10.0 miles	SSW	12.7 mph	-	N/A		Clear
7:56 PM	100.0 °F	59.0 °F	26%	29.67 in	10.0 miles	West	16.1 mph	-	N/A		Clear
8:56 PM	99.0 °F	57.9 °F	25%	29.69 in	10.0 miles	West	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Clear
9:56 PM	100.0 °F	57.9 °F	25%	29.70 in	10.0 miles	WNW	15.0 mph	-	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
10:09 PM	100.4 °F	59.0 °F	25%	29.66 in	10.0 miles	WNW	13.8 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
10:56 PM	98.1 °F	59.0 °F	27%	29.71 in	10.0 miles	West	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
11:20 PM	96.8 °F	59.0 °F	28%	29.66 in	10.0 miles	WSW	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Scattered Clouds
11:56 PM	96.1 °F	57.0 °F	27%	29.71 in	10.0 miles	West	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Clear

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