Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO
1043 AM CDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   03/20/1907
                       03/19/1907
 LOW              -3   03/11/1948
HIGHEST           82   03/30                          87  03/28
LOWEST            20   03/19                          16  03/10
                                                          03/08
                                                          03/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.5               64.8    -1.3     64.9
AVG. MINIMUM    34.7               34.8    -0.1     32.0
MEAN            49.1               49.8    -0.7     48.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    11               12.6    -1.6       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.14   2000
 MINIMUM           T   1950
TOTALS          0.43               1.27   -0.84     1.51
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.04   -0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01        4                5.5    -1.5        7
DAYS >= .10        1                3.0    -2.0        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.7    -0.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.33   03/16 TO 03/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          21.5   1934
TOTALS           0.4                1.9    -1.5      7.0
SINCE 7/1        3.8               16.5   -12.7       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      2                1.5     0.5        6
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.6    -0.6        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    484                476       8      506
 SINCE 7/1      3392               3540    -148       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  5      -5        2
 SINCE 1/1         0                  5      -5       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              14.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/200    DATE  03/30
                                40/270          03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/280    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     48

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                       3     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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