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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX                                 
158 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009


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...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         26   1042 PM  90    1971  63    -37       71       
  MINIMUM         19    748 AM   7    1955  32    -13       39       
  AVERAGE         23                        48    -25       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.68R         0.64 1984   0.04   0.64     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.19                      0.92   0.27     0.18    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.19                      0.92   0.27     0.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.59                      1.84  -0.25     0.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       10.0 R         3.0  1984   0.1    9.9      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   15.0                       2.7   12.3      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1     15.0                       2.7   12.3      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      16.0    2.2     10.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        17     25       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  423                       552   -129      540       
  SINCE MAR 1    423                       552   -129      540       
  SINCE JUL 1   3594                      4290   -696     4088       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  26   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (10)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    47   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    29.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1000 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        86      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        11      1975                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 28 2009.........SUNRISE   742 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
MARCH 29 2009.........SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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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