Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1033 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             104   05/29/2011
 LOW               26   05/04/1907
                        05/03/1907
HIGHEST           100   05/17                        100  05/25
LOWEST             27   05/03                         45  05/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     84.3              79.5     4.8     83.9
AVG. MINIMUM     52.3              51.8     0.5     55.2
MEAN             68.3              65.6     2.7     69.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     12               4.2     7.8       15
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      2               0.0     2.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.81   1951
 MINIMUM         0.04   1984
TOTALS           2.80              2.29    0.51     1.53
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.07    0.02     0.05
DAYS >= .01         5               7.7    -2.7        4
DAYS >= .10         4               4.4    -0.4        3
DAYS >= .50         2               1.5     0.5        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.4     0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.23   05/28 TO 05/28
                        05/28 TO 05/29

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            9.1   1917
TOTALS              T               0.2    -0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1        29.7              17.8    11.9     12.5
DAYS >= TRACE       2               0.0     2.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   05/28 TO 05/28

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      94                83      11       57
 SINCE 7/1       3736              4171    -435     3543
COOLING TOTAL     203               104      99      206
 SINCE 1/1        248               125     123      301
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              14.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    58/170    DATE  05/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    71/170    DATE  05/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     45

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      9

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

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