077 CDUS44 KAMA 171031 CLIAMA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 430 AM CST WED MAR 17 2004 ................................... ...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 69 508 PM 86 1908 62 7 80 MINIMUM 33 618 AM 14 1892 34 -1 45 AVERAGE 51 48 3 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1988 0.04 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 1.49 0.53 0.96 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 1.49 0.53 0.96 0.01 SINCE JAN 1 3.61 1.71 1.90 0.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 1.6 -1.6 0.0 SINCE NOV 1 10.7 16.3 -5.1 11.7 SINCE JUL 1 11.2 16.7 -5.5 11.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 14 17 -3 2 MONTH TO DATE 300 311 -11 268 SINCE MAR 1 300 311 -11 268 SINCE JUL 1 3323 3695 -372 3740 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 300 AM LOWEST 15 600 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 86 1989 1908 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 7 1892 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2004.........SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 657 PM CST MARCH 18 2004.........SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 658 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$