Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form: F-6)
Station: ABILENE TX
Month: MAY
Year: 2000
Temperature in F : :Pcpn :Snow: Wind :Sunshine: Sky :Pk Wnd
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Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Dpth Avg Spd Dir Min Psbl S-S Wx Spd Dr
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1 79 57 68 -1 0 3 0.00 0.0 0 13.9 23 340 0 0 0 28 350
2 74 50 62 -7 3 0 T 0.0 0 8.3 20 300 0 0 0 23 310
3 87 56 72 2 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 8.7 22 80 0 0 0 25 70
4 89 64 77 7 0 12 0.00 0.0 0 10.4 20 160 0 0 0 24 160
5 89 67 78 8 0 13 0.00 0.0 0 18.4 31 170 0 0 0 40 180
6 106 72 89 19 0 24 0.00 0.0 0 19.0 31 160 0 0 0 36 210
7 106 75 91 21 0 26 0.00 0.0 0 17.7 26 190 0 0 0 33 160
8 100 73 87 16 0 22 0.00 0.0 0 20.7 30 220 0 0 0 8 37 220
9 82 64 73 2 0 8 0.00 0.0 0 14.1 25 190 0 0 0 36 190
10 97 63 80 9 0 15 0.00 0.0 0 18.5 30 160 0 0 0 36 180
11 102 74 88 17 0 23 0.00 0.0 0 19.4 30 210 0 0 0 8 36 230
12 93 69 81 9 0 16 0.00 0.0 0 15.8 26 360 0 0 0 8 30 330
13 81 56 69 -3 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 12.6 25 60 0 0 0 31 70
14 84 54 69 -3 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 13.5 23 150 0 0 0 33 150
15 94 65 80 8 0 15 0.00 0.0 0 17.4 26 220 0 0 0 34 200
16 106 73 90 17 0 25 0.00 0.0 0 20.8 31 200 0 0 0 37 220
17 94 72 83 10 0 18 0.00 0.0 0 18.6 31 200 0 0 0 39 210
18 91 68 80 7 0 15 0.00 0.0 0 13.9 22 30 0 0 0 29 30
19 68 52 60 -13 5 0 2.19 0.0 0 12.4 29 70 0 0 0 1,3 34 70
20 79 55 67 -7 0 2 0.01 0.0 0 3.8 10 360 0 0 0 13 20
21 89 62 76 2 0 11 0.08 0.0 0 7.7 29 350 0 0 0 3,1 33 360
22 97 64 81 7 0 16 0.32 0.0 0 14.4 23 240 0 0 0 36 210
23 106 74 90 16 0 25 0.00 0.0 0 17.8 28 220 0 0 0 34 220
24 109 78 94 19 0 29 0.00 0.0 0 18.7 28 170 0 0 0 34 210
25 96 75 86 11 0 21 0.00 0.0 0 16.9 29 150 0 0 0 34 170
26 90 76 83 8 0 18 0.00 0.0 0 17.4 28 180 0 0 0 32 190
27 96 73 85 10 0 20 T 0.0 0 13.0 26 50 0 0 0 31 50
28 93 67 80 4 0 15 0.00 0.0 0 7.4 17 110 0 0 0 21 110
29 95 68 82 6 0 17 0.00 0.0 0 10.4 17 220 0 0 0 21 190
30 97 72 85 9 0 20 0.00 0.0 0 14.1 21 160 0 0 0 29 220
31 95 70 83 6 0 18 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 20 170 0 0 0 24 170
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Average High Temperature: 92.4 Total Precipitation: 2.60 inches
Average Low Temperature: 66.4 Peak Wind Speed: 40 MPH on the 5th
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Notes:
# Last of several occurrences
Column 17 Peak Wind in M.P.H.
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[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 79.4 Total for Month: 2.60 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 6.7 Dptr fm normal: -0.37 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 109 on 24 Grtst 24hr 2.19 on 19 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 50 on 2 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: 4
Max 90 or above: 20 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: 1
[Heating Degre Days (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 8
Dptr fm normal 1
Seasonal total 1832
Dptr fm normal -752
[Cooling Degree Days (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 462
Dptr fm normal 217 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 686 Highest SLP 29.89 on 01
Dptr fm normal 312 Lowest SLP 29.88 on 01
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