WS FORM F-6
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA
STATION    Victoria, TX (VCT)   LATITUDE    28' 51¨ N    LONGITUDE    96' 55¨ W   
GROUND ELEVATION:    104 FEET    STANDARD TIME:    CENTRAL
MONTH March YEAR 2005
Day
TEMPERATURE ° F
PRECIP (IN.)
SNOW,
ICE
PLTS,
OR ICE
ON
GRND.
AT
6AM
WIND
Significant
Weather
Port
Aransas
Water
Temp.
Avg.
Wind
Dir.
Obser.
Verif.
Day
Max
Min
Avg
Departure
From
Normal
Degree Days
(BASE 65°)
Total
Water
Equiv.
Snow
Or
Ice
Pelt.
AVG.
SPEED
(m.p.h)
Fastest
2-Min
Fastest
Gust
Heat
Cool
Speed
(m.p.h)
Dir.
Speed
(m.p.h)
Dir.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
73
69
60
71
71
65
81
69
76
78
78
82
90
70
64
56
64
76
80
77
76
81
76
80
83
77
66
76
75
88
83
47
52
50
47
55
60
60
49
51
44
52
49
58
46
50
41
37
43
55
54
61
54
46
55
63
54
49
43
56
68
65
60
61
55
59
63
63
71
59
64
61
65
66
74
58
57
49
51
60
68
66
69
68
61
68
73
66
58
60
66
78
74
0
+1
-6
-2
+2
+2
+9
-3
+2
-1
+2
+3
+11
-5
-7
-15
-13
-4
+3
+1
+4
+3
-4
+2
+7
0
-8
-6
0
+11
+7
5
4
10
6
2
2
0
6
1
4
0
0
0
7
8
16
14
5
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
7
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
1
9
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
4
3
0
3
8
1
0
0
1
13
9
0.00
0.70
0.00
0.00
0.13
1.76
0.08
0.00
Trace
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.26
0.00
0.00
1.39
Trace
Trace
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Trace
0.42
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8.7
8.8
6.8
5.1
7.3
12.1
8.1
7.0
9.6
6.9
7.1
12.1
11.7
9.8
12.4
13.7
7.3
11.1
8.9
7.2
8.3
9.2
7.6
11.0
6.1
10.2
15.8
8.7
14.2
6.4
4.7
20
20
13
13
16
23
21
17
21
14
17
22
20
21
21
25
16
22
32
17
16
22
16
22
17
30
30
18
28
16
16
13
35
02
13
16
11
36
15
32
16
05
18
02
02
02
34
33
17
34
14
15
31
14
16
15
34
32
16
16
18
34
26
24
15
15
17
29
24
22
24
16
22
25
28
24
24
32
21
25
39
18
17
26
18
26
21
35
35
22
33
22
18
13
35
02
13
16
11
36
07
35
16
05
17
02
03
02
34
34
17
33
14
16
30
15
16
16
34
32
16
17
18
33
1,2
1,3
1,3
1
1
1
1,3
No Sig. Wx.
No Sig. Wx.
No Sig. Wx.
1,2
No Sig. Wx.
No Sig. Wx.
No Sig. Wx.
8
1,3
No Sig. Wx.
1
1,2,3
3
1,2
1,2
No Sig. Wx.
1
1,2
1
1,3
No Sig. Wx.
No Sig. Wx.
1,8
1,8
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
TM
SBS
SBS
LM
LM
LM
LM
LM
LM
TM
TM
TM
LM
LM
SBS
SBS
SBS
SBS
SBS
TD
TD
TD
TD
TD
SBS
SBS
SBS
SBS
LM
LM
LM
LM
LM
LM
TD
TD
TD
TD
TD
TD
SBS
SBS
TD
TD
TD
TD
TD
TD
TM
TM
TM
TM
LM
LM
LM
LM
LM
TM
TM
TD
TD
TD
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
SUM
2311
1614
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106
62
4.76
0.00
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283.9
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AVG
74.5
52.1
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Misc
9.2
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FASTEST
32
DIRECTION
34
FASTEST
39
DIRECTION
33
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Temperature Data

Avg. Temp.: 63.3 ° Depart. from Norm.:    -0.4 °
Highest: 90 ° on 13 Lowest 37 ° on 17
Number of days with     Max. 32° or Below: 0
Max. 90° or Above: 1
Min. 32° or Below: 0
Min. 0° or Below: 0
Precipitation Data

Month Total: 4.76"    Depart. from Normal:    +2.51"
Greatest in 24 Hours: 1.77" on 5th-6th
Snow, Ice Pellets
Month Total: 0"   Greatest in 24 Hours: N/A
Grestest Depth on Ground:  0"
Weather Data

Number of days with     Pressure Data
0.01¨ or more: 9High SLP: 30.23 IN. on 5th
0.10¨ or more: 6Low SLP:  29.62 IN. on 21st
0.50¨ or more: 3
1.00¨ or more: 2
Heating Degree Days (Base 65° )
Month Total:    106°    Dep. from Normal:   -7
Season Total:   1005°    Dep. from Normal:   -214

Cooling Degree Days (Base 65° )
Month Total:    62°    Dep. from Norm.:   -22
Season Tot.:   148°    Dep. from Norm.:   +20
 Notes:
Record Daily Rainfall on 3/6 (Previous 0.26" in 1970).
Record Daily Rainfall on 3/19 (Previous 1.27" in 1964).
Record Daily Rainfall on 3/27 (Previous 0.39" in 2001).


 Symbols for Sig. Weather
1=Fog/Mist 2=Fog Reducing Vsby to 1/4 mile or less
3=Thunder 4=Ice Pellets 5=Hail 6=Glaze or Rime
7=Duststorm or Sandstorm Reducing Vsby 1/4 mile or less
8=Smoke or Haze 9=Blowing Snow X=Tornado