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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO
201 PM CDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE SAN ANTONIO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1886 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           92   03/11                          91  03/26
LOWEST            40   03/18                          26  03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.3               73.8     3.5     77.2
AVG. MINIMUM    56.1               51.8     4.3     46.5
MEAN            66.7               62.8     3.9     61.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                                   1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                                   2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.31               2.31   -1.00     0.32
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.07   -0.03     0.01
DAYS >= .01        9                                   3
DAYS >= .10        6                                   1
DAYS >= .50        0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.38   03/16 TO 03/17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.2    -0.2       MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     83                139     -56      152
 SINCE 7/1      1161               1400    -239       MM
COOLING TOTAL    147                 71      76       62
 SINCE 1/1       215                100     115       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/300    DATE  03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/300    DATE  03/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.71
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         18

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

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

&&

MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY:
MARCH 2023 WAS THE 21ST WARMEST AND TIED FOR THE 61ST DRIEST MARCH
ON RECORD.

SEA LEVEL PRESSURE DATA:
HIGHEST SLP 30.53 ON THE 19TH
LOWEST SLP 29.28 ON THE 2ND

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   SAN ANTONIO
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   29 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98 28 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  88  71  80  21   0  15    T  0.0    0  8.1 18 120   M    M   9 138    22 120
 2  84  56  70  10   0   5 0.16  0.0    0 14.5 43 300   M    M   9 13     58 300
 3  78  49  64   4   1   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.5 33 300   M    M   1        49 310
 4  81  44  63   3   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 17 140   M    M   0        22 120
 5  80  49  65   5   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.6 20 140   M    M   3 8      25 140
 6  82  63  73  13   0   8    T  0.0    0  5.9 15 160   M    M   7 1      18 160
 7  81  63  72  11   0   7    T  0.0    0  8.0 21 130   M    M   8 128    27 130
 8  85  66  76  15   0  11 0.00  0.0    0 11.1 21 130   M    M   8        26 140
 9  85  68  77  16   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  9.9 21 130   M    M   8        26 170
10  78  59  69   8   0   4    T  0.0    0  6.1 17  10   M    M   6        22 360
11  92  63  78  16   0  13 0.00  0.0    0 11.1 18 200   M    M   5        29 190
12  85  61  73  11   0   8 0.00  0.0    0 10.4 22  30   M    M   3        31  10
13  70  54  62   0   3   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.2 21  50   M    M   7        28  50
14  70  49  60  -2   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.4 18  70   M    M   7        24  70
15  72  55  64   1   1   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.8 24 150   M    M   9        32 140
16  84  54  69   6   0   4 0.26  0.0    0 10.7 31  10   M    M   9 13     48  20
17  60  43  52 -11  13   0 0.16  0.0    0 13.6 28 360   M    M   9 3      42 350
18  50  40  45 -18  20   0 0.31  0.0    0  6.6 18  10   M    M  10        24 350
19  59  43  51 -13  14   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 15 200   M    M   8        21 190
20  56  43  50 -14  15   0 0.02  0.0    0  8.9 20 140   M    M   9 1      26 140
21  72  53  63  -1   2   0 0.21  0.0    0  8.8 16 140   M    M  10 12     21 150
22  80  68  74  10   0   9    T  0.0    0 11.4 20 130   M    M   9 1      26 140
23  83  70  77  13   0  12 0.00  0.0    0 15.4 26 130   M    M   8        34 150
24  89  56  73   8   0   8 0.07  0.0    0 10.2 22 270   M    M   5 1      33 260
25  83  50  67   2   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  6.0 17 360   M    M   2        23 350
26  85  52  69   4   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  3.9 13 190   M    M   5        18 200
27  81  64  73   8   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  8.8 16  90   M    M   9        21 100
28  73  54  64  -2   1   0 0.01  0.0    0 13.8 32  10   M    M  10        45  10
29  65  53  59  -7   6   0    T  0.0    0  7.0 14  50   M    M  10        19  50
30  79  60  70   4   0   5 0.11  0.0    0 11.5 23 150   M    M  10 12     31 140
31  87  66  77  11   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 17 220   M    M   7        26 210
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SM 2397 1739        83 147  1.31  0.0    295.1          M      220
================================================================================
AV 77.3 56.1                               9.5 FASTST   M    M   7    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    43 300                 58 300
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
1 = FOG OR MIST
2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
3 = THUNDER
4 = ICE PELLETS
5 = HAIL
6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM: VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
9 = BLOWING SNOW
X = TORNADO

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