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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX                                 
147 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008


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...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         20    447 PM  72    1979  48    -28       34       
  MINIMUM          8    922 AM  -6    1987  20    -12       14       
  AVERAGE         14                        34    -20       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.45 1984   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.25  -0.03     0.39    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.22                      0.25  -0.03     0.39    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.06                     18.28  -3.22    13.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             2.0  1967   0.1   -0.1       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.2                       1.5    0.7      0.3     
  SINCE JUL 2      2.2                       1.5    0.7      3.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.2                       3.8   -1.6      3.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       51                        31     20       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  414                       440    -26      431       
  SINCE DEC 1    414                       440    -26      431       
  SINCE JUL 1   1262                      1497   -235     1288       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE DALHART CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        73      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20         0      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2008......SUNRISE   754 AM CST   SUNSET   538 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2008......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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