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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
517 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


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...THE TEXARKANA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         69   1114 AM  94    1902  82    -13       87
  MINIMUM         63    143 AM  44    1926  61      2       62
  AVERAGE         66                        72     -6       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.27          3.49 1981   0.17   0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      2.81  -1.92     0.45
  SINCE DEC 1     16.17                     23.39  -7.22    21.11
  SINCE JAN 1     11.71                     18.34  -6.63    15.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        12     39        1
  SINCE MAR 1    604                       421    183      134
  SINCE JUL 1   2550                      2615    -65     1914

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         7     -6       10
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        89    -50      152
  SINCE MAR 1    117                       182    -65      363
  SINCE JAN 1    121                       186    -65      367
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM
 LOWEST     84          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    89

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THE TEXARKANA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1988
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        43      1945


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT


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




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