Preliminary Local Climatological Data
ABILENE TX
MAY 1999
Temperature in F : :Pcpn :Snow: Wind :Sunshine: Sky :Pk Wnd
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1 2 3 4 5 6a 6b 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
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 67 58 63 -6 2 0 T 0.0 0 18.4 29 150 0 0 0 8,1 34 150
2 80 58 69 0 0 4 0.91 0.0 0 13.0 25 170 0 0 0 1 31 170
3 84 61 73 3 0 8 0.23 0.0 0 17.8 32 230 0 0 0 3,1 41 220
4 82 66 74 4 0 9 0.01 0.0 0 16.5 31 280 0 0 0 8 39 260
5 77 50 64 -6 1 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.7 29 330 0 0 0 8 36 330
6 71 41 56 -14 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.6 21 350 0 0 0 24 330
7 82 44 63 -7 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.2 21 220 0 0 0 25 250
8 88 59 74 3 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 14.6 24 200 0 0 0 28 200
9 86 67 77 6 0 12 T 0.0 0 18.1 32 130 0 0 0 8 41 220
10 89 61 75 4 0 10 0.00 0.0 0 15.0 26 150 0 0 0 32 160
11 79 59 69 -2 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 10.7 24 230 0 0 0 29 230
12 78 53 66 -6 0 1 0.00 0.0 0 9.2 17 20 0 0 0 25 60
13 81 56 69 -3 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 14.1 23 160 0 0 0 29 160
14 88 68 78 6 0 13 0.00 0.0 0 16.2 24 180 0 0 0 30 220
15 94 71 83 11 0 18 0.00 0.0 0 16.8 26 220 0 0 0 32 220
16 90 70 80 7 0 15 0.00 0.0 0 16.9 31 170 0 0 0 8 36 170
17 84 63 74 1 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 15.1 25 360 0 0 0 31 360
18 80 54 67 -6 0 2 0.00 0.0 0 8.8 18 140 0 0 0 21 140
19 86 56 71 -2 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 13.9 23 140 0 0 0 1 29 160
20 89 66 78 4 0 13 0.00 0.0 0 17.2 25 200 0 0 0 32 190
21 89 68 79 5 0 14 0.00 0.0 0 10.4 18 130 0 0 0 22 130
22 91 68 80 6 0 15 0.00 0.0 0 10.8 20 150 0 0 0 24 150
23 90 69 80 6 0 15 0.02 0.0 0 8.1 24 90 0 0 0 28 80
24 82 64 73 -2 0 8 0.01 0.0 0 10.9 26 10 0 0 0 30 10
25 89 60 75 0 0 10 0.09 0.0 0 7.0 26 310 0 0 0 1 32 320
26 74 60 67 -8 0 2 0.14 0.0 0 8.2 26 20 0 0 0 3,1 36 360
27 80 59 70 -5 0 5 0.35 0.0 0 6.9 20 100 0 0 0 1 22 10
28 80 60 70 -6 0 5 T 0.0 0 5.8 15 140 0 0 0 17 150
29 86 63 75 -1 0 10 0.01 0.0 0 8.4 15 270 0 0 0 18 230
30 94 64 79 3 0 14 0.00 0.0 0 10.5 23 210 0 0 0 26 220
31 98 72 85 8 0 20 0.00 0.0 0 14.9 30 170 0 0 0 38 170
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AVG HIGH: 84.1 DEG RAIN: 1.77 INCHES AVG WIND: 12.4 MPH
AVG LOW: 60.9 DEG
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NOTE: WIND SPEED IN COLUMN 11 IS THE FASTEST 2-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND.
WIND SPEED IN COLUMN 17 IS THE PEAK INSTANTANEOUS GUST.
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[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 72.5 Total for Month: 1.77 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: -0.2 Dptr fm normal: -1.20 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 98 on 31 Grtst 24hr 0.91 on 2 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 41 on 6 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: 6 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
[HDD (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 14
Dptr fm normal 7
Seasonal total 2124
Dptr fm normal -460
[CDD Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 255
Dptr fm normal 10 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 393 Highest SLP 30.21 on 18
Dptr fm normal 19 Lowest SLP 29.36 on 04
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