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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK                                   
131 AM CDT TUE AUG 31 2004

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...THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1897 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         86    153 PM 107    1956  93     -7       86       
  MINIMUM         62    551 AM  56    1946  69     -7       72       
  AVERAGE         74                        81     -7               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1976   0.10  -0.10     0.38    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.42                      2.29   3.13     2.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.38                     19.07   6.31    16.90    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        16     -7       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  425                       558   -133      643       
  SINCE JUN 1   1312                      1624   -312     1659       
  SINCE JAN 1   1718                      1931   -213     2062       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       108      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        57      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2004........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  1 2004.....SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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