Preliminary Local Climatological Data
ABILENE TX
MARCH 1998
TEMPERATURES PRECIP. AVG WEATHER PEAK
WIND WIND
1 2 3 4 5 6a 6b 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Avg Spd Dir Wx Spd Dr
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1 55 24 40 -11 25 0 0.00 0.0 5.8 15 300 20 310
2 57 28 43 -9 22 0 0.00 0.0 6.9 17 360 22 340
3 68 29 49 -3 16 0 0.00 0.0 11.9 24 210 32 190
4 81 51 66 14 0 1 0.00 0.0 18.2 31 190 39 200
5 62 40 51 -2 14 0 0.00 0.0 10.8 21 200 8,1 24 210
6 46 38 42 -11 23 0 T 0.0 8.1 21 60 1,3,8 24 50
7 58 42 50 -3 15 0 0.39 0.0 9.1 23 360 2,3 32 320
8 46 28 37 -17 28 0 0.02 0.0 23.7 39 330 1 46 320
9 44 26 35 -19 30 0 0.00 0.0 12.2 21 330 25 350
10 48 21 35 -19 30 0 0.00 0.0 7.8 14 10 17 20
11 55 28 42 -12 23 0 0.00 0.0 11.5 24 40 31 40
12 50 23 37 -18 28 0 0.00 0.0 9.2 18 160 22 170
13 63 42 53 -2 12 0 0.00 0.0 13.1 21 150 25 190
14 62 51 57 1 8 0 0.17 0.0 13.0 21 160 1 25 160
15 62 54 58 2 7 0 1.32 0.0 15.1 30 120 1,3 34 120
16 55 41 48 -8 17 0 0.97 0.0 10.5 25 140 1 29 150
17 63 40 52 -4 13 0 0.09 0.0 12.0 22 290 1 26 290
18 77 48 63 6 2 0 T 0.0 14.4 34 320 39 310
19 52 37 45 -12 20 0 0.00 0.0 18.5 33 310 39 330
20 56 33 45 -12 20 0 0.00 0.0 11.7 23 340 26 340
21 63 27 45 -13 20 0 0.00 0.0 4.5 11 50 15 30
22 75 38 57 -1 8 0 0.00 0.0 9.3 16 220 22 230
23 87 54 71 13 0 6 0.00 0.0 14.7 29 210 37 210
24 82 48 65 7 0 0 0.00 0.0 8.0 21 170 1 24 170
25 83 60 72 13 0 7 0.00 0.0 19.5 32 200 38 210
26 83 62 73 14 0 8 0.00 0.0 27.4 38 170 46 170
27 78 52 65 5 0 0 0.23 0.0 17.0 38 240 1 44 240
28 87 50 69 9 0 4 0.00 0.0 15.3 26 150 31 160
29 84 63 74 14 0 9 0.00 0.0 24.4 32 150 40 170
30 83 57 70 9 0 5 T 0.0 18.7 36 290 8 49 300
31 72 42 57 -4 8 0 0.00 0.0 14.6 26 260 32 280
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AVG HIGH: 65.7 DEG PRECIPITATION: 3.19 INCH AVG WIND: 13.4 MPH
AVG LOW: 41.2 DEG
NOTES:
WIND IN COLUMN 10 IS THE FASTEST 2-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND.
WIND IN COLUMN 13 IS THE PEAK INSTANTANEOUS GUST.
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[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN
COLUMN 12
Average Monthly: 53.4 Total for Month: 3.19 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: -2.7 Dptr fm normal: 1.83 2 = FOG REDUCING
VISIBILITY
Highest: 87 on 28 Grtst 24hr 2.24 on 15-16 TO 1/4 MILE OR
Lowest: 21 on 10 LESS
3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total month: 0 Inches 5 = HAIL
6 = GLAZE OR RIME
[No. of Days with] [WEATHER - Days with] 7 = BLOWING DUST
Max 32 or below: 0 0.01 inch or more: 7 OR SAND:
Max 90 or above: 0 0.10 inch or more: 5 VSBY 1/2 MILE
Min 32 or below: 9 0.50 inch or more: 2 OR LESS
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 1 8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
9 = BLOWING SNOW
x = TORNADO
[HEATING DEGREE DAYS [(Base 65)] [Pressure Data]
Total this Mo. 389 Highest SLP 30.63 on 10
Dptr fm normal 90 Lowest SLP 29.42 on 07
Seasonal total 2523
Dptr fm normal 40
[COOLING DEGREE DAYS [(Base 65)]
Total this Mo. 40
Dptr fm normal 17
Seasonal total 40
Dptr fm normal 17
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