Preliminary Local Climatological Data
ABILENE TX
JULY 1998
TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION AVERAGE WEATHER PEAK
WIND WIND
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Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Avg Spd Dir Wx Spd Dr
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1 97 76 87 4 0 22 0.00 0.0 9.5 17 150 21 140
2 98 77 88 5 0 23 0.00 0.0 10.2 18 150 23 150
3 97 72 85 2 0 20 0.00 0.0 12.2 25 130 29 130
4 83 74 79 -4 0 14 0.09 0.0 9.6 18 150 1,8 22 140
5 92 75 84 1 0 19 T 0.0 11.8 20 120 23 180
6 102 77 90 7 0 25 0.00 0.0 13.5 21 130 25 140
7 106 80 93 10 0 28 0.00 0.0 12.9 25 130 30 130
8 101 75 88 4 0 23 0.00 0.0 10.8 21 130 26 140
9 99 76 88 4 0 23 0.00 0.0 13.3 22 120 26 180
10 102 77 90 6 0 25 0.00 0.0 13.4 21 210 26 200
11 104 79 92 8 0 27 0.00 0.0 13.7 23 210 31 190
12 107 70 89 5 0 24 0.96 0.0 9.0 48 300 3,1 60 290
13 98 71 85 1 0 20 0.00 0.0 5.4 11 080 18 070
14 99 75 87 3 0 22 0.00 0.0 7.2 18 130 22 050
15 100 71 86 2 0 21 0.00 0.0 7.7 16 090 29 110
16 99 70 85 1 0 20 0.00 0.0 5.6 24 360 29 350
17 97 70 84 0 0 19 T 0.0 5.0 25 330 32 090
18 99 71 85 1 0 20 0.26 0.0 5.8 28 120 32 120
19 100 73 87 3 0 22 0.00 0.0 11.7 22 120 24 120
20 99 75 87 3 0 22 0.00 0.0 12.1 20 140 23 140
21 98 76 87 3 0 22 0.00 0.0 13.0 20 130 24 120
22 99 79 89 5 0 24 0.00 0.0 13.3 20 140 25 190
23 101 78 90 6 0 25 0.00 0.0 12.1 18 140 25 140
24 101 77 89 5 0 24 0.00 0.0 12.0 20 140 28 150
25 102 79 91 6 0 26 0.00 0.0 12.7 21 190 25 190
26 102 79 91 6 0 26 0.00 0.0 12.2 21 190 25 200
27 100 78 89 4 0 24 0.00 0.0 11.6 18 140 22 170
28 101 79 90 5 0 25 0.00 0.0 11.9 18 160 23 190
29 102 79 91 6 0 26 0.00 0.0 13.2 21 170 28 130
30 101 79 90 5 0 25 0.00 0.0 14.3 23 160 30 190
31 101 78 90 5 0 25 0.00 0.0 10.1 18 170 23 180
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AVG HIGH: 99.6 DEG PRECIPITATION: 1.31 INCHES AVG WIND: 10.9 MPH
AVG LOW: 75.6 DEG
NOTE: WIND SPEED IN COLUMN 10 IS THE FASTEST 2-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND.
WIND SPEED IN COLUMN 13 IS THE PEAK INSTANTANEOUS GUST.
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[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 12
Average Monthly: 87.6 Total for Month: 1.31 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 3.6 Dptr fm normal: -0.78 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 107 on 12 Grtst 24hr 0.96 on 12 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 70 on 17 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total month: 0 Inches 5 = HAIL
Grtst 24hr on __ __ 6 = GLAZE OR RIME
Grtst depth: 0 on - 7 = BLOWING DUST OR SAND:
VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[No. of Days with] [WEATHER - Days with] 9 = BLOWING SNOW
x = TORNADO
Max 32 or below: 0 0.01 inch or more: 3
Max 90 or above: 30 0.10 inch or more: 2
Min 32 or below: 0 0.50 inch or more: 1
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 0
[HEATING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65)] [Pressure Data]
Total this Mo. 0 Highest SLP 30.07 on 16TH
Dptr fm normal 0 Lowest SLP 29.68 on 12TH
Seasonal total 0
Dptr fm normal 0
[COOLING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65)]
Total this Mo. 711
Dptr fm normal 122
Seasonal total 1827
Dptr fm normal 408
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