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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO
951 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 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             82   12/24/1955
                       12/23/1955
 LOW             -12   12/12/1961
HIGHEST           74   12/07                          73  12/02
                                                          12/05
LOWEST            13   12/10                           0  12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.8               50.5     4.3     54.2
AVG. MINIMUM    26.9               21.6     5.3     20.7
MEAN            40.8               36.1     4.7     37.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                2.9    -2.9        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               29.0    -5.0       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.4    -0.4        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.67               0.54    1.13     0.03
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.02    0.03     0.00
DAYS >= .01        5                3.4     1.6        1
DAYS >= .10        4                1.6     2.4        0
DAYS >= .50        1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.01   12/13 TO 12/14

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            MM                5.0      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                8.2      MM       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                2.1    -2.1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.3    -1.3        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    740                897    -157      848
 SINCE 7/1      1538               1797    -259       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1347               1404     -57       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/360    DATE  12/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/010    DATE  12/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

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