850  
CDUS44 KSHV 042137  
CLITXK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA  
437 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2008  
 
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..THE TEXARKANA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 259 PM 92 1947 79 -3 77  
MINIMUM 46 552 AM 39 1954 59 -13 60  
AVERAGE 61 69 -8 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.02 1974 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.52 0.15 1.64  
SINCE MAR 1 12.92 8.56 4.36 7.47  
SINCE JAN 1 19.27 15.44 3.83 18.19  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 4 4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 409 356 53 329  
SINCE JUL 1 2451 2416 35 2348  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 9 18 -9 16  
SINCE MAR 1 100 96 4 116  
SINCE JAN 1 115 101 14 116    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 500 AM  
LOWEST 33 300 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE TEXARKANA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1944  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2008...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT  
MAY 5 2008...........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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