944 CDUS44 KAMA 100942 CLIAMA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 440 AM CDT SAT APR 10 2004 ................................... ...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 70 414 PM 86 1934 69 1 73 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 18 1973 40 2 27 AVERAGE 56 54 2 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.17 1.85 1926 0.04 0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.10 0.36 1.74 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 3.60 1.49 2.11 0.88 SINCE JAN 1 5.72 2.67 3.05 1.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 0.0 SINCE NOV 1 10.7 17.4 -6.2 12.0 SINCE JUL 1 11.2 17.8 -6.6 12.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 11 -2 15 MONTH TO DATE 97 111 -14 102 SINCE MAR 1 492 653 -161 621 SINCE JUL 1 3515 4037 -522 4093 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2 SINCE MAR 1 12 2 10 2 SINCE JAN 1 12 2 10 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 96 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 45 100 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 91 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 20 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 10 2004.........SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT APRIL 11 2004.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$