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CDUS44 KLUB 130648
CLICDS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK, TX                                 
147 AM CDT FRI MAY 13 2005

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...THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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         83    326 PM 101    1963  82      1       98       
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  41    1960  57      1       65       
  AVERAGE         71                        69      2       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.32          1.40 1991   0.11   1.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.00                      1.20   0.80     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.44                      4.62  -1.18     7.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.97                      6.14  -0.17    11.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0             0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.6             0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.7                       8.5             3.0     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   66                        24     42       11       
  SINCE MAR 1    600                       564     36      413       
  SINCE JUL 1   2885                      3255   -370     2830       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         5      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        52     -3       95       
  SINCE MAR 1     92                       106    -14      189       
  SINCE JAN 1     92                       106    -14      189       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    48   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        40      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 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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