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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO
1052 AM CDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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             96   10/16/2016
                       10/15/2016
                       10/03/2000
 LOW               9   10/30/1993
HIGHEST           89   10/20                          86  10/01
LOWEST            17   10/30                          28  10/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.5               72.6     1.9     71.5
AVG. MINIMUM    41.8               41.6     0.2     43.0
MEAN            58.2               57.1     1.1     57.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.3    -1.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     6                4.6     1.4        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.30               1.64   -0.34     1.22
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.05   -0.01     0.04
DAYS >= .01        3                4.1    -1.1        6
DAYS >= .10        2                2.5    -0.5        2
DAYS >= .50        1                1.1    -0.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.94   10/02 TO 10/02

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            MM                1.3      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                1.3      MM       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.8    -0.8
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    228                265     -37      240
 SINCE 7/1       232                305     -73       MM
COOLING TOTAL     24                 20       4        8
 SINCE 1/1      1347               1403     -56       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/010    DATE  10/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/180    DATE  10/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           26
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HEAVY SNOW                 0
SNOW                      0     LIGHT SNOW                 0
SLEET                     0     FOG                        8
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     0     HAZE                       8

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

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