000 CDUS44 KAMA 310728 CLIDHT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 127 AM CST WED DEC 31 2008 ................................... ...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 74 127 PM 76 1980 47 27 52 MINIMUM 25 727 AM -3 1990 19 6 12 AVERAGE 50 33 17 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.20 1974 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.52 -0.22 0.77 SINCE DEC 1 0.30 0.52 -0.22 0.77 SINCE JAN 1 15.14 18.55 -3.41 13.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1974 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.2 3.2 0.0 5.9 SINCE DEC 1 3.2 3.2 0.0 5.9 SINCE JUL 1 3.2 5.5 -2.3 9.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 32 -17 33 MONTH TO DATE 818 914 -96 937 SINCE DEC 1 818 914 -96 937 SINCE JUL 1 1666 1971 -305 1794 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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 68 700 AM LOWEST 12 100 PM AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 68 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 1 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 31 2008......SUNRISE 801 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST JANUARY 1 2009.......SUNRISE 801 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ JOHNSON