CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA							HANFORD METEOROLOGY STATION 25 MILES N.W. OF RICHLAND, WA LATITUDE 46º 34'N, LONGITUDE 119º 36'W ELEVATION (GROUND) 733 FEET							MONTH: August 1995
	TEMPERATURE (ºF) (3-FT LEVEL)						PRECIPITATION			WIND (50-FT LEVEL)							FRONTS & MISC PHENOM
D A T E	M A X I M U M	M I N I M U M	A V E R A G E	D E P A R T U R E	H D D 65 ºF	C D D 65 ºF	T O T A L IN.	S N O W IN.	SNOW ON GRND AT 0400 IN.	P R E V A I L DIR	A V E SPD MPH	PK G U S T SPD MPH	PK G U S T DIR	A V E RH %	S O L A R A D	S K Y C V R SR TO SS	NOTE:TYPES AND TIMES OF FRONTAL PASSAGES "KFR"(COLD) "WFR"(WARM)
1	101	61	81	+3	0	16				NW	9.9	32	WNW	32	599	1
2	94	68	81	+3	0	16				NW	8.5	26	NW	34	563	6
3	96	70	83	+5	0	18				NW	8.0	26	WNW	32	568	3
4	102	71	86	+8	0	21				NW	7.9	29	WNW	30	591	0
5	100	68	84	+6	0	19				W	12.9	37	NW	31	593	1
6	81	65	73	-5	0	8				NW	7.7	25	NW	40	291	9
7	80	58	69	-9	0	4				SW	13.1	29	WSW	40	575	4	KFR 0400
8	83	56	70	-8	0	5				SW	10.5	25	NW	36	563	1
9	88	51	70	-8	0	5				NW	7.1	17	WNW	34	595	0
10	82	56	69	-9	0	4	0.06			W	9.0	28	W	56	155	9	KFR 1230
11	84	55	70	-8	0	5				W	9.3	26	NW	48	491	3
12	77	53	65	-12	0	0	T			NW	11.9	40	WNW	44	352	10	KFR 1600
13	81	47	64	-12	1	0				SE	5.5	18	W	37	562	6
14	93	45	69	-7	0	4				NW	8.5	30	NW	44	575	5
15	83	60	72	-3	0	7	0.01			NW	10.6	29	NW	50	463	7
16	78	56	67	-7	0	3				W	8.5	35	WSW	42	370	8	DL
17	76	54	65	-9	0	0	T			W	13.0	36	SW	46	308	8
18	82	48	65	-9	0	0				SW	5.9	21	NW	40	547	3
19	89	52	70	-4	0	5				E	5.7	18	E	40	553	1
20	95	62	78	5	0	13				NW	7.0	18	SSE	35	551	0
21	97	56	76	+2	0	11				W	9.2	35	WSW	33	558	0
22	92	53	72	-1	0	7				SE	5.5	17	E	34	549	0
23	91	62	76	+3	0	11	T			NW	12.4	40	NW	39	475	4
24	82	52	67	-6	0	2				W	7.0	18	NW	39	522	1
25	84	48	66	-6	0	1				NW	6.3	13	W	34	532	1
26	85	60	72	0	0	7				SW	10.9	25	NW	34	526	0
27	85	50	68	-4	0	3				E	5.7	18	SE	39	520	3
28	87	54	70	-2	0	5				NW	6.2	25	NW	40	404	7	KFR 2200
29	81	60	70	-1	0	5	T			NW	10.0	22	W	43	440	2
30	85	53	69	-2	0	4				NW	5.9	14	WNW	43	496	1
31	92	54	73	+2	0	8				NW	7.6	17	NW	38	499	0
SUM					1	216	0.07	0
AVG	87.3	56.7	72.0								8.5					3.4

NOTES:				PRECIPITATION (IN.)				MISC. PHENOM. KEY
Daily summary period is midnight to midnight PST				TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			0.07	A-Hail, BD-Blowing Dust, BS-Blowing Snow
"T" in columns 7-9 denotes a trace				DEPARTURE FROM NORM			-0.20	D-Dust, AU-Aurora, DL-Distant Lightning
Snow in columns 8-9 is all frozen precipitation				24HR MAX	0.06	ON	10	F-Fog, IC-Ice Crystals, K-Smoke
Solrad in coluns 15 is in Langleys; g-cal/sq. cm				NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:				GL-Glaze, T-Thunderstorm, DS-Drifting Snow
TEMPERATURE (ºF) (3-FT LEVEL)				>= T	6	>= 0.25	0	BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (IN.)
AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH			72.0	>= 0.01	2	>= 0.50	0	AVERAGE STATION			29.091
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL			-3.1	>= 0.10	0	>= 1.00	0	MAX SEA-LEVEL	30.17	ON	18
HIGHEST	102	ON	4	SNOW (FROZEN PRECIP.) (IN.)				MIN SEA-LEVEL	29.52	ON	5
LOWEST	45	ON	14	TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			0	SOLAR RADIATION (LANGLEYS)
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:				24HR MAX	na	ON	na	AVERAGE DAILY TOTAL			496.3
MAXIMUM 32 OR BELOW			0	MAX ON GRND	na	ON	na	MAX DAILY	599	ON	1
MAXIMUM 90 OR ABOVE			11	WIND (50-FT LEVEL)				MIN DAILY	155	ON	10
MINIMUM 32 OR BELOW			0	AVERAGE SPEED (MPH)			8.5	MISCELLANEOUS NUMBER OF DAYS
MINIMUM 0 OR BELOW			0	DEPARTURE FROM NORM			+0.6	CLEAR	19	FOG	0
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65ºF)				PEAK GUST	NW @ 40	ON	23	PARTLY CLOUDY	7	THDR	0
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			1	AVERAGE PSYCHROMETRIC DATA				CLOUDY	5	DUST	0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL			-4	DRY BULB (ºF)	72.4	WET BULB (ºF)	56.6	RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXTREMES (%)
SEASON TOTAL (SINCE JULY 1)			1.	REL. HUM. (%)	39.0	DEW PT.(ºF)	44.2	HIGHEST	93	ON	15
SEASON DEPARTURE FROM NORM			-9	+ DENOTES LATEST OF MULTIPLE DAYS				LOWEST	12	ON	21