Preliminary Local Climatological Data ABILENE TX MARCH 1999 Temperature in F : :Pcpn :Snow: Wind :Sunshine: Sky :Pk Wnd ===================================== Columns ================================= 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 =============================================================================== 1 79 50 65 14 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.7 20 230 0 0 0 24 230 2 72 49 61 9 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 17.8 38 360 0 0 0 48 340 3 64 33 49 -3 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.0 23 170 0 0 0 28 170 4 73 45 59 7 6 0 0.00 0.0 0 20.5 31 200 0 0 0 39 190 5 74 49 62 9 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.9 24 220 0 0 0 33 220 6 63 43 53 0 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.7 22 70 0 0 0 28 70 7 58 44 51 -2 14 0 0.29 0.0 0 14.0 28 160 0 0 0 1 33 160 8 73 50 62 8 3 0 T 0.0 0 17.1 36 160 0 0 0 1 43 150 9 66 38 52 -2 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.3 17 150 0 0 0 20 150 10 79 51 65 11 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.3 18 160 0 0 0 22 170 11 62 44 53 -1 12 0 0.02 0.0 0 10.1 17 40 0 0 0 1 21 40 12 53 40 47 -8 18 0 0.77 0.0 0 11.4 21 360 0 0 0 1,3 25 140 13 40 33 37 -18 28 0 T T 0 19.6 30 340 0 0 0 36 340 14 55 31 43 -13 22 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.8 28 350 0 0 0 32 350 15 72 31 52 -4 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.2 20 160 0 0 0 24 170 16 76 48 62 6 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 16.6 26 200 0 0 0 32 200 17 70 53 62 6 3 0 T 0.0 0 14.1 26 190 0 0 0 1 30 180 18 61 43 52 -5 13 0 0.71 0.0 0 11.4 21 100 0 0 0 1,3 25 90 19 58 41 50 -7 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.0 21 330 0 0 0 25 330 20 62 36 49 -8 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.4 14 350 0 0 0 17 350 21 73 40 57 -1 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.1 17 170 0 0 0 20 170 22 82 55 69 11 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 18.2 30 220 0 0 0 36 210 23 66 45 56 -2 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.4 22 220 0 0 0 29 210 24 59 46 53 -5 12 0 T 0.0 0 8.0 21 20 0 0 0 8,1 24 20 25 64 41 53 -6 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.4 16 360 0 0 0 1,8 23 40 26 67 43 55 -4 10 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.1 24 140 0 0 0 29 150 27 58 50 54 -6 11 0 1.13 0.0 0 14.3 25 150 0 0 0 1 30 160 28 56 48 52 -8 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.9 17 90 0 0 0 1 22 90 29 58 50 54 -6 11 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.5 17 40 0 0 0 1,2 23 40 30 60 52 56 -5 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.8 14 180 0 0 0 1,8 16 190 31 77 49 63 2 2 0 T 0.0 0 15.0 23 190 0 0 0 29 190 =============================================================================== AVG HIGH: 65.5 DEG PRECIP: 2.92 INCHES AVG WIND: 12.1 MPH AVG LOW: 44.2 DEG =============================================================================== NOTES: WIND IN COLUMN 11 IS THE FASTEST 2-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND. WIND IN COLUMN 17 IS THE PEAK INSTANTANEOUS GUST. =============================================================================== [Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16 Average Monthly: 54.9 Total for Month: 2.92 1 = FOG Dptr fm normal: -1.2 Dptr fm normal: 1.56 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY Highest: 82 on 22 Grtst 24hr 1.13 on 27 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS Lowest: 31 on 15 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: 5 Max 90 or above: 0 0.10 inch or more: 4 Min 32 or below: 2 0.50 inch or more: 3 Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 1 [HEATING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65)] Total this Mo. 311 Dptr fm normal 12 Seasonal total 2012 Dptr fm normal -471 [COOLING DEGREE DAYS (Base 65)] Total this Mo. 4 Dptr fm normal -19 [Pressure Data] Seasonal total 18 Highest SLP 30.35 on 20 Dptr fm normal -5 Lowest SLP 29.61 on 02 ===============================================================================