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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
440 AM CST WED DEC 29 2004

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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    302 PM  73    1955  48     21
  MINIMUM         34    710 AM  -2    1983  22     12
  AVERAGE         52                        35     17

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.40 1969   0.02  -0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.55  -0.07
  SINCE DEC 1      0.48                      0.55  -0.07
  SINCE JAN 1     27.38                     19.65   7.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.3  1969   0.2   -0.2
  MONTH TO DATE    5.3                       3.1    2.2
  SINCE NOV 1     19.1                       5.5   13.6
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                       5.9   13.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13                              -17
  MONTH TO DATE  726                              -58
  SINCE DEC 1    726                              -58
  SINCE JUL 1   1592                              -83

 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82
 LOWEST     19
 AVERAGE    51
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THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        74      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -5      1983

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 29 2004......SUNRISE   755 AM CST   SUNSET   544 PM CST
DECEMBER 30 2004......SUNRISE   755 AM CST   SUNSET   544 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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