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CDUS44 KLUB 310637
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK, TX                                 
1235 AM CST THU MAR 31 2005

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...THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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         75    452 PM  87    1981  71      4       76       
  MINIMUM         43    642 AM  18    1987  43      0       42       
  AVERAGE         59                        57      2       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.40 1985   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.36  -0.66     3.77    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.70                      1.36  -0.66     3.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.23                      2.88   0.35     7.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4             0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.4             0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.7                       8.3             3.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         9     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  386                       374     12      258       
  SINCE MAR 1    386                       374     12      258       
  SINCE JUL 1   2671                      3065   -394     2675       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         0      6       44       
  SINCE MAR 1      6                         0      6       44       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         0      6       44       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    58                                                       
 LOWEST     12                                                       
 AVERAGE    35                                                       
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THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        23      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 31 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM CST   SUNSET   702 PM CST   
APRIL  1 2005.........SUNRISE   628 AM CST   SUNSET   702 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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