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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX                                 
129 AM CST THU DEC 17 2009


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...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         62    342 PM  73    1957  48     14       55       
  MINIMUM         17    609 AM   0    1987  20     -3       15       
  AVERAGE         40                        34      6       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.71 1959   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.26  -0.24     0.22    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.02                      0.26  -0.24     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.34                     18.29  -3.95    15.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1992   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.6   -1.6      2.2     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         1.6   -1.6      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1                       3.9   -3.8      2.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        31     -6       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  581                       471    110      444       
  SINCE DEC 1    581                       471    110      444       
  SINCE JUL 1   1604                      1528     76     1292       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1136                      1076     60     1162       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (210)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     13           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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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 2009......SUNRISE   755 AM CST   SUNSET   538 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2009......SUNRISE   755 AM CST   SUNSET   538 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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JOHNSON