000 
CDUS44 KAMA 220940
CLIAMA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
436 AM CDT WED SEP 22 2004

...................................

...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21 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         77    138 PM  97    1980  80     -3       77
                                      1930
  MINIMUM         65   1159 PM  31    1983  55     10       55
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             3.48 1900   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      1.41  -0.90     1.61
  SINCE SEP 1      0.51                      1.41  -0.90     1.61
  SINCE JAN 1     16.12                     16.45  -0.33    11.74

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        29    -29       19
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        29    -29       19
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        31    -27       25

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         5      1        1
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       139     35       94
  SINCE SEP 1    174                       139     35       94
  SINCE JAN 1   1260                      1284    -24     1324
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.9

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  94 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM
 LOWEST     64           100 PM
 AVERAGE    79
..........................................................

THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        95      1977
                                             1933
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        38      1995

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 22 2004.....SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 23 2004.....SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.


$$