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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
140 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010


...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         65    540 PM  92    2008  72     -7       76
                                      2002
  MINIMUM         38   1148 PM  26    1950  43     -5       43
  AVERAGE         52                        57     -5       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.53 1999   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      1.35  -1.01     0.85
  SINCE MAR 1      1.56                      2.43  -0.87     2.04
  SINCE JAN 1      5.28                      3.35   1.93     2.44

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1994   T      0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.0   -1.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1     14.1                       4.1   10.0     16.0
  SINCE JUL 1     39.7                      17.4   22.3     19.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13                         8      5        5
  MONTH TO DATE  274                       366    -92      324
  SINCE MAR 1    809                       985   -176      842
  SINCE JUL 1   4856                      4723    133     4013

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        11     -4        7
  SINCE MAR 1     11                        11      0        7
  SINCE JAN 1     11                        11      0        7
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED   10.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    54          1200 AM
 LOWEST     14           600 PM
 AVERAGE    34

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THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        94      1992
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        27      1991


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2010...........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT
MAY  2 2010...........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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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