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CLIAMA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
435 AM CST FRI DEC 10 2004

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         69    311 PM  80    1996  51     18
                                      1900
                                      1900
  MINIMUM         30    111 AM  -4    1978  25      5
                                      1900
                                      1900
  AVERAGE         50                        38     12

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.24 1960   0.02  -0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.17   0.13
  SINCE DEC 1      0.30                      0.17   0.13
  SINCE JAN 1     27.20                     19.27   7.93

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  2003   0.1   -0.1
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9
  SINCE NOV 1     13.8                       3.3   10.5
  SINCE JUL 1     13.8                       3.7   10.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       15                              -12
  MONTH TO DATE  208                              -27
  SINCE DEC 1    208                              -27
  SINCE JUL 1   1074                              -52

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                                0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                0
  SINCE JAN 1   1267                              -77
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85
 LOWEST     17
 AVERAGE    51
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THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        80      1933
                                             1900
                                             1900
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -1      1898

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 10 2004......SUNRISE   745 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST
DECEMBER 11 2004......SUNRISE   746 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST

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


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