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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX                                 
130 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2008


...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2008


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         33    240 PM  77    1958  51    -18       71       
  MINIMUM         24   1159 PM   8    2006  22      2       34       
  AVERAGE         29                        37     -8       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.71 1999   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.08  -0.08     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.00                      0.08  -0.08     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.84                     18.11  -3.27    13.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.8  1999   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 2      T                         0.4   -0.4      3.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.7   -2.7      3.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        28      8       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       112     -5       80       
  SINCE DEC 1    107                       112     -5       80       
  SINCE JUL 1    955                      1169   -214      937       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1162                      1076     86     1282       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED   8.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    55           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    42                                                       

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THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        70      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22         3      1972                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2008......SUNRISE   746 AM CST   SUNSET   536 PM CST   
DECEMBER  6 2008......SUNRISE   747 AM CST   SUNSET   536 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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