PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA
ABILENE TX
NOVEMBER 1997
TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION AVERAGE WEATHER PEAK
WIND WIND
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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 71 45 58 -2 7 0 0.00 0.0 11.0 23 340 29 340
2 68 38 53 -7 12 0 0.00 0.0 8.0 23 330 28 350
3 69 33 51 -9 14 0 0.00 0.0 6.5 15 240 18 300
4 81 45 63 4 2 0 0.00 0.0 11.6 25 190 32 200
5 72 47 60 1 5 0 0.00 0.0 9.2 21 30 26 20
6 64 37 51 -7 14 0 0.00 0.0 6.5 11 90 15 20
7 69 35 52 -6 13 0 0.00 0.0 9.6 17 150 21 140
8 76 45 61 3 4 0 0.00 0.0 13.6 21 140 25 170
9 61 41 51 -6 14 0 T 0.0 13.9 24 340 8,1 29 330
10 41 30 36 -21 29 0 0.00 0.0 12.7 24 350 29 340
11 50 27 39 -18 26 0 0.01 0.0 7.6 14 130 1 18 140
12 43 40 42 -14 23 0 0.49 0.0 8.3 18 90 1 21 90
13 49 41 45 -11 20 0 0.12 0.0 4.9 10 310 1 11 330
14 46 29 38 -18 27 0 0.02 0.0 10.3 20 360 1 23 360
15 43 26 35 -20 30 0 0.03 0.0 9.7 20 340 1 22 330
16 48 20 34 -21 31 0 0.00 0.0 3.9 9 150 1 11 140
17 51 32 42 -12 23 0 0.00 0.0 9.6 18 190 22 190
18 67 33 50 -4 15 0 0.00 0.0 8.3 16 340 20 320
19 69 32 51 -2 14 0 0.00 0.0 9.6 21 170 26 170
20 76 45 61 8 4 0 0.00 0.0 11.3 21 200 25 200
21 62 38 50 -3 15 0 0.00 0.0 6.9 15 340 1 17 340
22 67 38 53 1 12 0 0.00 0.0 5.6 10 350 14 250
23 69 39 54 2 11 0 0.00 0.0 8.9 16 200 21 170
24 74 49 62 10 3 0 0.00 0.0 11.3 22 210 26 200
25 78 53 66 15 0 1 0.00 0.0 15.6 28 210 33 210
26 70 48 59 8 6 0 0.00 0.0 10.3 23 20 1 29 210
27 75 49 62 11 3 0 0.00 0.0 15.6 34 180 41 180
28 66 42 54 4 11 0 0.33 0.0 8.9 26 330 1 30 330
29 61 39 50 0 15 0 0.00 0.0 12.6 30 300 36 310
30 61 41 51 1 14 0 0.00 0.0 11.5 23 330 26 330
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AVG HIGH: 63.2 DEGREES PRECIP: 1.00 INCH AVG WIND: 9.8 MPH
AVG LOW: 38.6 DEGREES
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 16
Average Monthly: 50.9 Total for Month: 1.00 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: -4.0 Dptr fm normal: -0.48 2 = FOG REDUCING
VISIBILITY
Highest: 81 on 4 Grtst 24hr 0.52 on 12-13 TO 1/4 MILE OR
Lowest: 20 on 16 LESS
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
Max 32 or below: 0 0.01 inch or more: 6 x = TORNADO
Max 90 or above: 0 0.10 inch or more: 3
Min 32 or below: 7 0.50 inch or more: 0
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 0
[HEATING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65)] [Pressure Data]
Total this Mo. 417 Highest SLP 30.55 on 16
Dptr fm normal 100 Lowest SLP 29.59 on 01
Seasonal total 522
Dptr fm normal 124
[COOLING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 1
Dptr fm normal -13
Seasonal total 2238
Dptr fm normal -213
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