Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
806 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

CORRECTED PRECIPITATION RECORDS

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              99   04/25/2012
 LOW               13   04/04/1920
HIGHEST            97   04/30                         99  04/25
LOWEST             20   04/24                         35  04/04
                        04/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     71.6              71.1     0.5     78.2
AVG. MINIMUM     38.2              41.6    -3.4     47.6
MEAN             54.9              56.3    -1.4     62.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      2               0.8     1.2        4
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     10               3.6     6.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         6.45   1997
 MINIMUM            T   1996
                        1964
                        1929
TOTALS           0.05              1.40   -1.35     1.99
DAILY AVG.       0.00              0.05   -0.05     0.07
DAYS >= .01         3               5.6    -2.6        9
DAYS >= .10         0               2.9    -2.9        4
DAYS >= .50         0               0.7    -0.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.03   04/17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            8.3   1907
TOTALS              T               0.7    -0.7      0.0
SINCE 7/1        29.7              17.6    12.1     12.5
DAYS >= TRACE       4               0.4     3.6        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0
 24 HR TOTAL        T   04/22 TO 04/23

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     340               279      61      115
 SINCE 7/1       3642              4088    -446     3486
COOLING TOTAL      45                19      26       61
 SINCE 1/1         45                21      24       95
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              15.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/010    DATE  04/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/020    DATE  04/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     46

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      1
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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