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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK                                   
838 AM CST WED MAR 16 2005

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...THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         54   1215 PM  87    1961  67    -13       68       
  MINIMUM         39   1112 PM  13    1947  41     -2       50       
  AVERAGE         47                        54     -7       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.55 1998   0.07  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      1.05  -0.88     1.57    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.93                      3.75   0.18     6.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.3                       5.5   -4.2      5.5     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        12      6        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  182                       204    -22      158       
  SINCE MAR 1    182                       204    -22      158       
  SINCE JUL 1   2237                      2711   -474     2318       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         3      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         3      1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         5      1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        84      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        24      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE   643 AM CST   SUNSET   643 PM CST   
MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   643 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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