000 NOUS44 KLUB 010735 CCA PNSLUB TXZ021>044-020000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 135 AM CST SUN NOV 1 2009 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... THIS IS A SUMMARY OF CLIMATE INFORMATION AS REPORTED BY THE OBSERVING STATIONS AT LUBBOCK PRESTON SMITH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND THE CHILDRESS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER. AT LUBBOCK...THE AVERAGE DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 72.0 DEGREES AND THE AVERAGE DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 44.3 DEGREES. THE RESULTING AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE WAS 58.2 DEGREES WHICH IS 2.5 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. 0.78 INCHES OF RAIN FELL AT THE AIRPORT WHICH IS 0.92 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THERE WERE THREE DAYS WITH LOWS 32 DEGREES OR BELOW AND 2 DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES 90 DEGREES OR ABOVE. AT THE SCIENCE SPECTRUM IN SOUTH LUBBOCK...0.70 INCHES OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED. AT CHILDRESS...THE AVERAGE DAILY MAXIMUM WAS 68.5 DEGREES AND THE AVERAGE DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 45.6 DEGREES. THE RESULTING AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE WAS 57.1 DEGREES WHICH IS 5.9 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. 1.48 INCHES OF RAIN FELL WHICH IS 0.59 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THERE WAS ONE DAY WITH THE TEMPERATURE AT OR BELOW 32 DEGREES. HERE ARE A FEW OTHER OCTOBER RAINFALL TOTALS FROM OUR NETWORK OF COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS ACROSS THE AREA. FRIONA 2.20 INCHES. MORTON 2.59 INCHES. DENVER CITY 2.41 INCHES. TULIA 1.32 INCHES. PLAINVIEW 0.69 INCHES. TAHOKA 1.14 INCHES. SILVERTON 1.67 INCHES. FLOYDADA 0.12 INCHES. CROSBYTON 1.05 INCHES. POST 0.82 INCHES. MEMPHIS 1.17 INCHES. DUMONT 1.33 INCHES. SPUR 0.79 INCHES. JAYTON1.58 INCHES. PADUCAH1.71 INCHES. GUTHRIE 3.12 INCHES. ASPERMONT2.41 INCHES. $$