000 CXUS54 KAMA 052218 CCA CLMDHT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 613 AM CST SUN NOV 1 2009 ................................... ...THE DALHART CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2009 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 10/03/2000 LOW 9 10/30/1993 HIGHEST 90 10/19 89 10/03 LOWEST 22 10/30 26 10/24 AVG. MAXIMUM 65.0 70.4 -5.4 72.2 AVG. MINIMUM 37.8 40.8 -3.0 41.3 MEAN 51.4 55.6 -4.2 56.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.6 0.4 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 8 3.7 4.3 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 2.82 1.32 1.50 4.93 DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.04 0.05 0.16 DAYS >= .01 7 4.4 2.6 6 DAYS >= .10 6 2.5 3.5 4 DAYS >= .50 3 0.7 2.3 4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.09 10/20 TO 10/21 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.0 DAYS >= TRACE 3 0.2 2.8 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.1 10/29 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 422 295 127 259 SINCE 7/1 490 362 128 283 COOLING TOTAL 9 4 5 10 SINCE 1/1 1136 1076 60 1162 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/230 DATE 10/05 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/220 DATE 10/05 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0 FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 10 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$