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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX                                 
432 AM CDT THU AUG 17 2006

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...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85    451 PM  MM      MM  88     -3       85       
  MINIMUM         66    143 AM  MM      MM  62      4       58       
  AVERAGE         76                        75      1       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04         MM      MM   0.10  -0.06     1.28    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      1.69   0.05     2.80    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.00                      7.07  -0.07     4.53    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.33                     13.14  -3.81     9.67    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        6       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                        19    -19        9       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        6       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        10      1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  193                       173     20      145       
  SINCE JUN 1    981                       761    220      813       
  SINCE JAN 1   1180                       821    359      886       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88        MM        MM                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        MM        MM                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2006........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2006........SUNRISE   711 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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