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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK                                   
1236 AM CST THU MAR 3 2005

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...THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1897 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         55    350 PM  92    1974  63     -8       56       
  MINIMUM         35    321 AM  10    1980  37     -2       37       
  AVERAGE         45                        50     -5       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.01 1952   0.07  -0.04     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.14  -0.11     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.79                      2.84   0.95     4.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.3                       5.1   -3.8      5.5     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        15      5       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        31     12       29       
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        31     12       29       
  SINCE JUL 1   2098                      2538   -440     2189       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         2      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64           400 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        90      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38         9      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   632 PM CST   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   633 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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