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 1999
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 70 50 60 -6 5 0    NW 12.2 29 SW 38 559 4  
2 65 47 56 -10 9 0    W 6.7 17 WNW 42 293 10  
3 84 53 68 +1 0 3 T   NW 12.2 41 WNW 39 681 4  
4 84 58 71 +4 0 6    NW 13.7 36 WNW 41 682 4  
5 77 50 64 -4 1 0    W 14.9 41 WSW 42 646 5  
6 65 38 52 -16 13 0    W 8.0 22 W 40 466 5  
7 69 42 56 -12 9 0    W 7.7 30 NW 40 534 7  
8 67 45 56 -12 9 0 0.20   W 10.4 42 W 50 330 8 T, DL
9 73 42 58 -10 7 0    SW 7.0 25 WNW 43 697 0  
10 80 45 62 -6 3 0    NW 7.0 23 NNW 38 665 3 DL
11 80 47 64 -4 1 0    NE 6.0 18 NE 34 692 4  
12 92 56 74 +5 0 9    NE 8.7 25 NE 25 710 6  
13 93 70 82 +13 0 17    NW 9.6 25 NW 27 618 8  
14 97 64 80 +10 0 15    N 9.0 23 NNE 32 691 4  
15 102 71 86 +16 0 21    NW 11.3 35 NW 30 681 2 T, DL
16 91 58 74 +3 0 9    NW 9.9 36 NW 40 657 2  
17 88 51 70 -2 0 5    SE 7.0 23 WNW 38 685 6  
18 85 61 73 +1 0 8    NW 13.2 34 NW 38 665 2  
19 81 53 67 -5 0 2    W 7.9 19 NW 39 674 7  
20 77 50 64 -8 1 0 T   SE 5.5 18 NW 44 356 10  
21 83 58 70 -2 0 5 T   NW 9.4 36 NW 54 406 8  
22 84 57 70 -2 0 5    NW 12.8 38 NW 42 674 3  
23 86 60 73 +1 0 8    SE 9.7 36 WNW 41 582 6  
24 82 57 70 -1 0 5 0.11   NW 10.9 35 SW 51 419 9 T, DL, KFR 1945
25 76 54 65 -6 0 0 T   NW 14.2 31 NNW 46 560 5 T, DL
26 77 48 62 -9 3 0    NW 9.6 34 WNW 38 717 0  
27 80 47 64 -7 1 0    NW 8.8 30 NW 37 643 1  
28 83 49 66 -5 0 1 T   NW 8.3 30 NW 42 502 8  
29 86 57 72 +1 0 7    NW 9.8 24 SW 40 520 9  
30 84 63 74 +3 0 9    NW 10.4 30 NW 40 566 6  
SUM 62 135 0.31 0
AVG 81.4 53.4 67.4 9.7 5.2
NOTES: PRECIPITATION (IN.) MISC. PHENOM. KEY
Daily summary period is midnight to midnight PST TOTAL FOR THE MONTH0.31 A-Hail, BD-Blowing Dust, BS-Blowing Snow
"T" in columns 7-9 denotes a trace DEPARTURE FROM NORM-0.07 D-Dust, AU-Aurora, DL-Distant Lightning
Snow in columns 8-9 is all frozen precipitation 24HR MAX0.20ON8 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) >= T7 >= 0.250 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (IN.)
AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH67.4 >= 0.012 >= 0.500 AVERAGE STATION29.110
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL-2.3 >= 0.102 >= 1.000 MAX SEA-LEVEL30.11ON9
HIGHEST102ON15 SNOW (FROZEN PRECIP.) (IN.) MIN SEA-LEVEL29.57ON24
LOWEST38 ON6 TOTAL FOR THE MONTH0 SOLAR RADIATION (LANGLEYS)
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH: 24HR MAXna ONna AVERAGE DAILY TOTAL585.7
MAXIMUM 32 OR BELOW0 MAX ON GRNDna ONna MAX DAILY717ON26
MAXIMUM 90 OR ABOVE5 WIND (50-FT LEVEL) MIN DAILY293ON2
MINIMUM 32 OR BELOW0 AVERAGE SPEED (MPH)9.7 MISCELLANEOUS NUMBER OF DAYS
MINIMUM 0 OR BELOW0 DEPARTURE FROM NORM+0.5 CLEAR8 FOG0
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65ºF) PEAK GUSTW @ 42ON8 PARTLY CLOUDY14THDR4
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH62 AVERAGE PSYCHROMETRIC DATA CLOUDY8 DUST0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL+30 DRY BULB (ºF)67.9WET BULB (ºF)53.6 RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXTREMES (%)
SEASON TOTAL (SINCE JULY 1)4802 REL. HUM. (%)39.8DEW PT.(ºF)41.2 HIGHEST92 ON21
SEASON DEPARTURE FROM NORM-429 + DENOTES LATEST OF MULTIPLE DAYS LOWEST18 ON15+