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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK, TX
353 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 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             104   04/25/2012
 LOW               18   04/04/1920
HIGHEST            94   04/30                        104  04/25
LOWEST             22   04/10                         37  04/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     76.5              75.4     1.1     82.7
AVG. MINIMUM     41.2              45.7    -4.5     51.4
MEAN             58.9              60.5    -1.6     67.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      3               1.3     1.7        5
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      9               1.3     7.7        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         6.18   1915
 MINIMUM         0.00   2011
TOTALS           0.04              1.41   -1.37     1.03
DAILY AVG.       0.00              0.05   -0.05     0.03
DAYS >= .01         1                                  6
DAYS >= .10         0                                  3
DAYS >= .50         0                                  0
DAYS >= 1.00        0                                  0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.04   04/10 TO 04/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            6.8   1942
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            0.4               0.2     0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1         4.1               8.2    -4.1      6.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       2               0.2     1.8        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.4   MM                       04/30 TO 04/30
                                                          04/09 TO 04/09
                                                          04/09 TO 04/09

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     236               183      53       52
 SINCE 7/1       3122              3337    -215     2950
COOLING TOTAL      60                49      11      123
 SINCE 1/1         62                56       6      175
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              14.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/350    DATE  04/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/300    DATE  04/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     45

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      1
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      7

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

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