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: July 2000
	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	86	58	72	0	0	7				NW	13.1	41	NW	35	695	1
2	80	50	65	-7	0	0				NW	10.4	33	WNW	36	707	0
3	73	52	62	-10	3	0	0.21			W	8.7	35	SW	49	358	9
4	76	44	60	-13	5	0				SW	4.6	20	SSW	48	572	8
5	80	59	70	-3	0	5				NW	7.1	19	NW	38	482	9
6	84	57	70	-4	0	5	0.25			NW	6.2	24	NW	53	522	7
7	89	60	74	0	0	9				NW	7.2	22	E	39	653	2
8	89	65	77	+3	0	12				NW	11.6	38	NW	34	508	4
9	87	60	74	0	0	9				NW	9.9	31	NW	37	653	0
10	86	58	72	-3	0	7				NW	7.6	25	NW	38	679	0
11	93	59	76	+1	0	11				NW	8.4	32	E	36	679	0
12	97	58	78	+3	0	13				E	7.5	25	E	29	688	1
13	94	59	76	+1	0	11				NW	12.0	35	NW	32	667	2
14	88	61	74	-2	0	9				NW	12.8	44	NW	36	645	5
15	84	52	68	-8	0	3				NW	6.1	22	WNW	31	697	1
16	91	54	72	-4	0	7				N	5.9	17	NNE	30	623	2
17	100	60	80	+4	0	15				SW	8.2	30	WNW	28	646	5
18	97	68	82	+5	0	17				NW	8.2	28	WNW	29	637	2
19	94	57	76	-1	0	11				E	5.6	24	NW	32	660	0
20	97	60	78	+1	0	13				SE	4.8	18	NW	36	665	0
21	102	64	83	+5	0	18				NW	6.7	19	NE	33	574	3
22	101	62	82	+4	0	17				NW	12.4	35	W	38	626	1
23	90	53	72	-6	0	7				NW	6.5	23	NW	41	656	0
24	93	61	77	-2	0	12				NW	5.6	19	WNW	31	656	0
25	94	58	76	-3	0	11				NW	11.2	35	NW	33	650	1
26	90	59	74	-5	0	9				SW	7.7	24	WNW	34	650	0
27	94	61	78	-1	0	13				SW	7.2	29	S	33	627	2
28	99	64	82	+3	0	17				W	8.2	29	NW	36	605	3
29	98	69	84	+5	0	19				SE	6.5	19	NW	37	626	0
30	103	68	86	+7	0	21				NW	6.6	18	N	33	548	4
31	107	76	92	+13	0	27				NW	12.0	42	NW	31	589	1	T,DL
SUM					8	335	0.46	0
AVG	91.5	59.5	75.5								8.3					2.4

NOTES:				PRECIPITATION (IN.)				MISC. PHENOM. KEY
Daily summary period is midnight to midnight PST				TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			0.46	A-Hail, BD-Blowing Dust, BS-Blowing Snow
"T" in columns 7-9 denotes a trace				DEPARTURE FROM NORM			+0.28	D-Dust, AU-Aurora, DL-Distant Lightning
Snow in columns 8-9 is all frozen precipitation				24HR MAX	0.25	ON	6	F-Fog, IC-Ice Crystals, K-Smoke
Solrad in column 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	2	>= 0.25	1	BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (IN.)
AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH			75.5	>= 0.01	2	>= 0.50	0	AVERAGE STATION			29.136
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL			-0.7	>= 0.10	2	>= 1.00	0	MAX SEA-LEVEL	30.22	ON	15
HIGHEST	107	ON	31	SNOW (FROZEN PRECIP.) (IN.)				MIN SEA-LEVEL	29.68	ON	22
LOWEST	44	ON	4	TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			0	SOLAR RADIATION (LANGLEYS)
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:				24HR MAX	na	ON	na	AVERAGE DAILY TOTAL			620.8
MAXIMUM 32 OR BELOW			0	MAX ON GRND	na	ON	na	MAX DAILY	707	ON	2
MAXIMUM 90 OR ABOVE			19	WIND (50-FT LEVEL)				MIN DAILY	358	ON	3
MINIMUM 32 OR BELOW			0	AVERAGE SPEED (MPH)			8.3	MISCELLANEOUS NUMBER OF DAYS
MINIMUM 0 OR BELOW			0	DEPARTURE FROM NORM			-0.5	CLEAR	23	FOG	0
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65ºF)				PEAK GUST	NW @ 44	ON	14	PARTLY CLOUDY	5	THDR	1
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			8	AVERAGE PSYCHROMETRIC DATA				CLOUDY	3	DUST	0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL			+3	DRY BULB (ºF)	76.3	WET BULB (ºF)	58.6	RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXTREMES (%)
SEASON TOTAL (SINCE JULY 1)			8	REL. HUM. (%)	35.7	DEW PT.(ºF)	45.5	HIGHEST	95	ON	6
SEASON DEPARTURE FROM NORM			+3	+ DENOTES LATEST OF MULTIPLE DAYS				LOWEST	13	ON	26