000 CDUS44 KAMA 170736 CLIDHT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 135 AM CST WED DEC 17 2008 ................................... ...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 55 425 PM 73 1957 48 7 48 MINIMUM 15 153 AM 0 1987 20 -5 11 AVERAGE 35 34 1 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.71 1959 0.01 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.26 -0.04 0.39 SINCE DEC 1 0.22 0.26 -0.04 0.39 SINCE JAN 1 15.06 18.29 -3.23 13.41 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1992 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.2 1.6 0.6 0.3 SINCE JUL 2 2.2 1.6 0.6 3.8 SINCE JUL 1 2.2 3.9 -1.7 3.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 31 -1 35 MONTH TO DATE 444 471 -27 466 SINCE DEC 1 444 471 -27 466 SINCE JUL 1 1292 1528 -236 1323 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 51 1200 AM LOWEST 26 100 PM AVERAGE 39 .......................................................... THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 80 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 3 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE 755 AM CST SUNSET 538 PM CST DECEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE 756 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$