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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
436 AM CDT THU MAY 20 2004

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         97    405 PM  99    1996  79     18       75
  MINIMUM         63   1233 AM  33    1971  53     10       51
  AVERAGE         80                        66     14       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.18 1901   0.09  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      1.36  -1.26      T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.25                      3.82   0.43     1.16
  SINCE JAN 1      6.37                      5.00   1.37     1.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0
  SINCE NOV 1     11.9                      17.4   -5.5     12.0
  SINCE JUL 1     11.9                      17.8   -5.9     12.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        2
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        76    -22       36
  SINCE MAR 1    744                       909   -165      760
  SINCE JUL 1   3767                      4293   -526     4232

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       15                         3     12        0
  MONTH TO DATE  101                        35     66       48
  SINCE MAR 1    119                        55     64       69
  SINCE JAN 1    119                        55     64       69
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.6

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73          M600 AM
 LOWEST     15          M500 PM
 AVERAGE    44
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THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       100      1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        41      1960

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2004...........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 PM CDT
MAY 21 2004...........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 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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