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CLISPS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK                                   
145 AM CDT WED SEP 1 2004

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...THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         87    202 PM 108    1939  92     -5       78       
  MINIMUM         64    528 AM  57    1988  68     -4       70       
  AVERAGE         76                        80     -4               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.45 1916   0.10  -0.10     0.26    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.42                      2.39   3.03     2.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.38                     19.17   6.21    17.16    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        16     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  436                       574   -138      652       
  SINCE JUN 1   1323                      1640   -317     1668       
  SINCE JAN 1   1729                      1947   -218     2071       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         
                                                                     
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           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE WICHITA FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       108      1939                    
                                             2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        56      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2004.....SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2004.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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