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:
June 2003
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 84 56 70 +4 0 5 T   NW 11.2 38 NW 37 595 7 T
2 81 56 68 +2 0 3    NW 10.2 35 WNW 34 647 0  
3 83 53 68 +2 0 3    N 8.1 28 WNW 33 659 0  
4 88 57 72 +6 0 7    N 8.3 23 NNE 27 673 0  
5 94 51 72 +6 0 7    NW 4.8 17 W 26 640 1  
6 94 60 77 +10 0 12    N 8.3 22 NNE 28 655 1  
7 96 59 78 +11 0 13    SE 5.8 23 ESE 31 646 0  
8 96 68 82 +15 0 17    NW 11.8 34 NW 30 631 3  
9 89 56 72 +5 0 7    W 7.2 31 NW 39 619 1  
10 84 60 72 +4 0 7    NW 14.3 42 WNW 41 635 0  
11 84 54 69 +1 0 4    W 6.8 26 NW 38 655 0  
12 88 52 70 +1 0 5    W 7.0 31 WNW 36 637 4  
13 83 58 70 +1 0 5    W 13.5 39 WSW 36 652 6 KFR 1230
14 80 56 68 -1 0 3    NW 7.3 23 NW 38 648 5  
15 86 58 72 +3 0 7    NW 7.6 24 NW 36 669 2  
16 92 54 73 +4 0 8    E 4.8 16 ESE 32 668 0  
17 98 55 76 +6 0 11    NW 6.4 24 ENE 28 669 0  
18 92 66 79 +9 0 14    NW 14.4 45 WNW 33 343 9 KFR 1900
19 82 57 70 0 0 5    W 11.1 41 NW 38 557 6  
20 74 53 64 -7 1 0    W 13.3 34 WNW 39 412 6  
21 72 45 58 -13 7 0    W 11.1 41 SW 41 440 7  
22 73 50 62 -9 3 0    W 10.4 31 NW 39 407 6  
23 79 50 64 -7 1 0    W 6.7 33 NW 38 667 1  
24 87 50 68 -3 0 3    NW 8.5 34 WNW 33 655 1  
25 92 57 74 +2 0 9    SW 6.4 23 WNW 28 671 0  
26 97 66 82 +10 0 17    NW 8.7 34 NW 27 658 0  
27 96 70 83 +11 0 18    NW 9.4 38 W 29 667 0  
28 100 68 84 +12 0 19    NW 5.9 19 WNW 23 676 0  
29 98 66 82 +10 0 17    NW 9.6 38 SW 28 463 5 KFR 1800
30 85 61 73 +1 0 8    SW 14.7 34 WSW 35 689 0  
SUM 12 234 T 0
AVG 87.6 57.4 72.5 9.1 2.4
NOTES: PRECIPITATION (IN.) MISC. PHENOM. KEY
Daily summary period is midnight to midnight PST TOTAL FOR THE MONTHT A-Hail, BD-Blowing Dust, BS-Blowing Snow
"T" in columns 7-9 denotes a trace DEPARTURE FROM NORM-0.41 D-Dust, AU-Aurora, DL-Distant Lightning
Snow in columns 8-9 is all frozen precipitation 24HR MAXT ON 1 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) >= T1 >= 0.250 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (IN.)
AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH72.5 >= 0.010 >= 0.500 AVERAGE STATION29.105
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL+3.2 >= 0.100 >= 1.000 MAX SEA-LEVEL30.19ON25
HIGHEST100ON28 SNOW (FROZEN PRECIP.) (IN.) MIN SEA-LEVEL29.54ON8
LOWEST45 ON21 TOTAL FOR THE MONTH0 SOLAR RADIATION (LANGLEYS)
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH: 24HR MAXna ONna AVERAGE DAILY TOTAL609.9
MAXIMUM 32 OR BELOW0 MAX ON GRNDna ONna MAX DAILY689ON30
MAXIMUM 90 OR ABOVE12 WIND (50-FT LEVEL) MIN DAILY343ON18
MINIMUM 32 OR BELOW0 AVERAGE SPEED (MPH)9.1 MISCELLANEOUS NUMBER OF DAYS
MINIMUM 0 OR BELOW0 DEPARTURE FROM NORM+0.1 CLEAR20FOG0
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65ºF) PEAK GUSTWNW @ 45ON18 PARTLY CLOUDY 9 THDR0
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH12 AVERAGE PSYCHROMETRIC DATA CLOUDY1 DUST0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL-21 DRY BULB (ºF)72.9WET BULB (ºF)55.5 RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXTREMES (%)
SEASON TOTAL (SINCE JULY 1)4706 REL. HUM. (%)33.3DEW PT.(ºF)41.0 HIGHEST71 ON19
SEASON DEPARTURE FROM NORM-454 + DENOTES LATEST OF MULTIPLE DAYS LOWEST14 ON25