967 CDUS44 KAMA 080727 CLIAMA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 126 AM CST THU JAN 8 2009 ................................... ...THE AMARILLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 63 348 PM 79 2006 48 15 67 MINIMUM 23 138 AM -6 1988 22 1 38 1912 AVERAGE 43 35 8 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.69 1944 0.02 -0.02 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.01 SINCE DEC 1 0.05 0.76 -0.71 1.22 SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.01 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.1 1944 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.6 4.4 -3.8 4.7 SINCE JUL 1 0.6 7.2 -6.6 5.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 30 -8 12 MONTH TO DATE 170 210 -40 146 SINCE DEC 1 961 1084 -123 982 SINCE JUL 1 1698 1975 -277 1643 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 55 800 AM LOWEST 16 300 PM AVERAGE 36 .......................................................... THE AMARILLO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 80 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -6 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 8 2009.......SUNRISE 756 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST JANUARY 9 2009.......SUNRISE 756 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$