Preliminary Local Climatological Data
ABILENE TX
OCTOBER 1998
TEMPERATURES :RAIN / SNOW : AVERAGE :WEATHER :PEAK
WINDS WINDS
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Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Dpth Avg Spd Dir Wx Spd Dir
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1 95 72 84 13 0 19 0.00 0.0 0 12.3 23 150 26 150
2 96 69 83 12 0 18 0.04 0.0 0 14.0 25 220 31 210
3 96 70 83 12 0 18 0.00 0.0 0 12.9 25 180 31 180
4 95 75 85 15 0 20 T 0.0 0 20.1 33 210 43 220
5 88 62 75 5 0 10 0.06 0.0 0 16.7 29 230 33 220
6 76 51 64 -6 1 0 0.01 0.0 0 8.2 17 30 22 40
7 82 49 66 -3 0 1 0.00 0.0 0 6.7 15 350 20 340
8 84 51 68 -1 0 3 0.00 0.0 0 8.2 16 140 18 140
9 86 55 71 2 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 10.5 17 160 21 160
10 85 52 69 0 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 12.4 21 160 24 180
11 83 61 72 4 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 11.4 20 220 23 220
12 86 58 72 4 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 6.3 15 110 1 18 110
13 84 62 73 5 0 8 0.00 0.0 0 9.7 17 180 1,8 20 170
14 87 61 74 7 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 12.7 21 170 1,8 26 200
15 85 63 74 7 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 19.6 28 170 8,1 34 180
16 76 68 72 5 0 7 0.14 0.0 0 20.0 30 180 1 38 170
17 81 55 68 2 0 3 0.17 0.0 0 12.2 24 180 1 30 180
18 72 46 59 -7 6 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.6 16 20 21 30
19 76 52 64 -1 1 0 T 0.0 0 7.1 17 80 21 90
20 62 50 56 -9 9 0 0.33 0.0 0 10.0 17 30 1 22 40
21 58 49 54 -11 11 0 0.23 0.0 0 8.5 14 30 1 17 30
22 67 50 59 -5 6 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.2 13 360 16 360
23 70 45 58 -6 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.2 16 170 18 160
24 75 44 60 -4 5 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.9 17 170 20 160
25 77 53 65 2 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.0 22 180 28 200
26 82 63 73 10 0 8 0.00 0.0 0 14.1 22 140 29 150
27 77 65 71 8 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 15.3 25 170 32 170
28 82 68 75 13 0 10 0.00 0.0 0 14.0 23 220 30 200
29 81 65 73 11 0 8 0.00 0.0 0 9.9 20 230 23 240
30 79 65 72 11 0 7 0.00 0.0 0 13.7 25 170 29 170
31 73 54 64 3 1 0 0.54 0.0 0 17.1 30 330 1,3 34 340
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AVG HIGH: 80.5 DEG PRECIPITAITON: 1.52 AVERAGE WIND: 11.9 MPH
AVG LOW: 58.2 DEG PEAK GUST (DATE): 43 MPH (4TH)
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Note: WIND IN COLUMNS 11/12 IS THE FASTEST 2-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND
WIND IN COLUMNS 14/15 IS THE PEAK INSTANTANEOUS GUST
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[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 13
Average Monthly: 69.4 Total for Month: 1.52 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 3.0 Dptr fm normal: -0.99 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 96 on 3 Grtst 24hr 0.54 on 31 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 44 on 24 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: 8
Max 90 or above: 4 0.10 inch or more: 5
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. 47
Dptr fm normal -28
Seasonal total 47
Dptr fm normal -34
[COOLING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65) ] [Pressure Data]
Total this Mo. 188 Highest SLP 30.53 on 22
Dptr fm normal 70 Lowest SLP 29.57 on 04
Seasonal total 3092
Dptr fm normal 655
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