Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
824 AM CDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE MIDLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 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              97   03/31/1946
 LOW                9   03/02/1980
HIGHEST            91   03/16        71      20       93  03/31
LOWEST             26   03/24        41     -15       32  03/04
                        03/02                             03/03
                        03/01
AVG. MAXIMUM     74.1              70.2     3.9     76.8
AVG. MINIMUM     42.3              41.0     1.3     45.4
MEAN             58.2              55.6     2.6     61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      1               0.4     0.6        5
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      7               4.7     2.3        2
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         2.86   1970
 MINIMUM         0.00   1946
TOTALS              T              0.60   -0.60     0.11
DAILY AVG.          T              0.02   -0.02     0.00
DAYS >= .01         0               3.6    -3.6        3
DAYS >= .10         0               1.5    -1.5        0
DAYS >= .50         0               0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL       T   03/29 TO 03/29              0.06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            5.9   1970
                        2003
                        2002
TOTALS            0.0               0.2    -0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1         1.0               4.7    -3.7     19.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   03/31 TO 03/31               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     238               307     -69      186
 SINCE 7/1       2210              2544    -334     2276
COOLING TOTAL      35                16      19       74
 SINCE 1/1         35                18      17       77
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/350    DATE  03/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/360    DATE  03/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.00
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           30
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     38

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          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       3     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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