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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK, TX
932 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012

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...THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             115   08/02/1944
 LOW               52   08/26/2010
HIGHEST           110   08/02                        111  08/30
LOWEST             60   08/30                         70  08/13
                        08/29
AVG. MAXIMUM     96.2              94.7     1.5    105.1
AVG. MINIMUM     70.2              69.4     0.8     76.6
MEAN             83.2              82.1     1.1     90.9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           3.00              2.62    0.38     0.16
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.08    0.02
DAYS >= .01         8                                  3
DAYS >= .10         7                                  0
DAYS >= .50         3                                  0
DAYS >= 1.00        0                                  0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.72   08/25 TO 08/25
                        08/24 TO 08/25
                        08/25 TO 08/25

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 0       0
COOLING TOTAL     568               529      39      809
 SINCE 1/1       2376              1831     545
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/360    DATE  08/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/090    DATE  08/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           28
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     49

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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