PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA
Station: ABILENE TX
Month: MAY
Year: 1997
TEMPERATURES PRECIP AVERAGE 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 83 53 68 -1 0 3 0.00 0.0 17.5 29 160 37 170
2 85 56 71 2 0 6 T 0.0 14.3 32 320 1,8 40 300
3 72 44 58 -12 7 0 0.00 0.0 7.8 15 20 18 100
4 79 50 65 -5 0 0 0.00 0.0 15.2 24 160 30 160
5 88 61 75 5 0 10 0.00 0.0 14.8 25 170 31 190
6 85 59 72 2 0 7 0.00 0.0 11.3 22 130 25 130
7 82 66 74 4 0 9 0.01 0.0 16.2 30 150 1 36 160
8 82 63 73 2 0 8 0.19 0.0 10.3 31 30 1,3 41 30
9 67 51 59 -12 6 0 0.76 0.0 13.8 28 360 1,3 34 360
10 72 44 58 -13 7 0 0.00 0.0 4.5 13 80 15 80
11 77 50 64 -7 1 0 0.00 0.0 7.6 15 200 18 210
12 64 48 56 -16 9 0 0.08 0.0 9.2 21 20 1 28 20
13 80 46 63 -9 2 0 0.00 0.0 9.4 18 220 22 210
14 84 65 75 3 0 10 0.04 0.0 12.1 26 130 3 30 130
15 80 62 71 -1 0 6 0.28 0.0 6.8 16 90 3,1 21 150
16 79 62 71 -2 0 6 0.00 0.0 6.4 14 130 1 15 130
17 85 62 74 1 0 9 0.00 0.0 8.6 15 160 20 200
18 86 63 75 2 0 10 0.00 0.0 13.1 21 170 24 190
19 81 55 68 -5 0 3 0.01 0.0 13.4 23 340 1 28 340
20 66 56 61 -13 4 0 T 0.0 9.4 14 350 1 16 10
21 69 60 65 -9 0 0 T 0.0 6.6 15 90 1 18 90
22 77 61 69 -5 0 4 0.01 0.0 9.9 20 110 1 22 110
23 76 63 70 -4 0 5 0.00 0.0 9.1 18 140 1 21 150
24 87 63 75 0 0 10 0.00 0.0 10.1 17 150 21 140
25 93 68 81 6 0 16 T 0.0 12.2 23 200 3 29 210
26 95 66 81 6 0 16 0.00 0.0 10.2 22 210 28 220
27 84 58 71 -4 0 6 0.00 0.0 9.6 20 360 1 24 10
28 80 58 69 -7 0 4 0.00 0.0 8.7 18 80 22 70
29 85 58 72 -4 0 7 0.00 0.0 11.4 21 140 24 150
30 85 64 75 -1 0 10 0.14 0.0 11.1 23 190 3,1 26 180
31 82 60 71 -6 0 6 0.00 0.0 7.5 14 20 17 10
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AVG HIGH: 80.3 PRECIPITATION: 1.52 AVG WIND: 10.6 MPH
AVG LOW: 57.9
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: 69.1 Total for Month: 1.52 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: -3.6 Dptr fm normal: -1.45 2 = FOG REDUCING
VISIBILITY
Highest: 95 on 26 Grtst 24hr 0.95 on 8-9 TO 1/4 MILE OR
LESS
Lowest: 44 on 10 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: 9
Max 90 or above: 2 0.10 inch or more: 4
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)]
Total this Mo. 36
Dptr fm normal 29
Seasonal total 2624
Dptr fm normal 40
[COOLING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65)]
Total this Mo. 171
Dptr fm normal -74 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 232 Highest SLP 30.32 on 10
Dptr fm normal -142 Lowest SLP 29.48 on 02
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