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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
818 AM CST TUE JAN 02 2024

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...THE CHILDRESS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   12/04/1954
 LOW              -5   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           76   12/07                          81  12/05
LOWEST            24   12/10                           6  12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.2               55.0     4.2     55.7
AVG. MINIMUM    34.1               30.6     3.5     32.1
MEAN            46.6               42.8     3.8     43.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.4    -1.4        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               19.0    -2.0       16
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.05   1932
 MINIMUM        0.00   1934
TOTALS          3.61               0.82    2.79     0.43
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.03    0.09     0.01
DAYS >= .01        4                3.6     0.4        4
DAYS >= .10        4                1.7     2.3        1
DAYS >= .50        3                0.6     2.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.1     1.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.89   12/13 TO 12/14

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.0   1931
TOTALS           0.0                1.3    -1.3        T
SINCE 7/1          T                2.7    -2.7       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                1.0    -1.0        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  12/22
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    561                688    -127      649
 SINCE 7/1      1078               1252    -174       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        2
 SINCE 1/1      2610               2264     346       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/280    DATE  12/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/270    DATE  12/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.23
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      0

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

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