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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK, TX                                 
132 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2005

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...THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         78    502 PM  95    1982  75      3       90       
  MINIMUM         49    647 AM  30    1983  47      2       52       
  AVERAGE         64                        61      3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.19 1976   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.86  -0.86     2.49    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.70                      2.27  -1.57     6.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.23                      3.79  -0.56    10.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2             0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.6             0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.7                       8.5             3.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         5     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        99    -31      118       
  SINCE MAR 1    465                       481    -16      379       
  SINCE JUL 1   2750                      3172   -422     2796       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        16     -5        6       
  SINCE MAR 1     17                        17      0       50       
  SINCE JAN 1     17                        17      0       50       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80                                                       
 LOWEST     28                                                       
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        99      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        32      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2005.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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