| 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: November 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 | 42 | 16 | 29 | -16 | 36 | 0 |   |   |   | S | 4.8 | 18 | ESE | 43 | 154 | 6 |   |
| 2 | 37 | 29 | 33 | -12 | 32 | 0 | 0.03 | T |   | NW | 7.9 | 17 | N | 77 | 35 | 10 |   |
| 3 | 46 | 29 | 38 | -7 | 27 | 0 | T | T | T | NW | 6.6 | 23 | N | 56 | 203 | 2 |   |
| 4 | 42 | 19 | 30 | -14 | 35 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.2 | 20 | N | 58 | 191 | 0 |   |
| 5 | 42 | 18 | 30 | -14 | 35 | 0 |   |   |   | W | 6.7 | 12 | NNE | 62 | 217 | 0 |   |
| 6 | 42 | 21 | 32 | -12 | 33 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 8.3 | 16 | WNW | 58 | 192 | 0 |   |
| 7 | 41 | 25 | 33 | -10 | 32 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 7.4 | 16 | NNW | 54 | 107 | 9 |   |
| 8 | 52 | 31 | 42 | -1 | 23 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.6 | 18 | WNW | 49 | 168 | 4 |   |
| 9 | 47 | 27 | 37 | -6 | 28 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.0 | 12 | ESE | 56 | 68 | 10 |   |
| 10 | 60 | 27 | 44 | +1 | 21 | 0 |   |   |   | SW | 10.1 | 38 | WSW | 62 | 82 | 10 |   |
| 11 | 59 | 38 | 48 | +6 | 17 | 0 |   |   |   | W | 9.7 | 25 | NW | 50 | 121 | 9 | KFR 0530 |
| 12 | 54 | 28 | 41 | -1 | 24 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.2 | 15 | NW | 63 | 171 | 0 |   |
| 13 | 50 | 24 | 37 | -4 | 28 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.9 | 19 | NW | 72 | 164 | 0 |   |
| 14 | 44 | 20 | 32 | -9 | 33 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.1 | 17 | NW | 81 | 115 | 8 | F |
| 15 | 48 | 34 | 41 | 0 | 24 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.2 | 17 | NW | 75 | 79 | 10 |   |
| 16 | 50 | 26 | 38 | -2 | 27 | 0 | T |   |   | S | 11.8 | 45 | S | 79 | 40 | 10 | F,KFR 1545 |
| 17 | 56 | 40 | 48 | +8 | 17 | 0 |   |   |   | SW | 14.6 | 50 | WSW | 52 | 103 | 7 |   |
| 18 | 68 | 52 | 60 | +20 | 5 | 0 |   |   |   | SW | 22.6 | 54 | SW | 50 | 151 | 9 | WFR 0300 |
| 19 | 63 | 32 | 48 | +9 | 17 | 0 | 0.06 |   |   | W | 11.8 | 48 | SSW | 61 | 25 | 9 | KFR 0650 |
| 20 | 43 | 25 | 34 | -4 | 31 | 0 | T |   |   | W | 8.1 | 31 | SSE | 73 | 35 | 8 | AU |
| 21 | 40 | 23 | 32 | -5 | 33 | 0 | T | T |   | W | 5.8 | 16 | NNE | 61 | 133 | 5 | AU |
| 22 | 39 | 13 | 26 | -11 | 39 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 5.6 | 12 | NW | 69 | 141 | 4 |   |
| 23 | 32 | 15 | 24 | -13 | 39 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 4.2 | 11 | NW | 76 | 77 | 7 |   |
| 24 | 50 | 19 | 34 | -2 | 31 | 0 |   |   |   | W | 8.8 | 37 | W | 56 | 141 | 2 |   |
| 25 | 54 | 32 | 43 | +7 | 22 | 0 | T |   |   | SW | 13.3 | 42 | S | 50 | 142 | 6 | KFR 1530 |
| 26 | 54 | 32 | 43 | +7 | 22 | 0 |   |   |   | W | 8.3 | 26 | W | 53 | 148 | 3 |   |
| 27 | 40 | 24 | 32 | -4 | 33 | 0 |   |   |   | NW | 7.0 | 22 | WNW | 77 | 72 | 9 |   |
| 28 | 52 | 26 | 30 | +3 | 26 | 0 | 0.01 |   |   | SE | 4.7 | 26 | SSW | 74 | 41 | 10 | WFR 2030 |
| 29 | 58 | 37 | 48 | +12 | 17 | 0 | 0.05 |   |   | W | 4.9 | 22 | SSW | 79 | 95 | 9 | KFR 1530 |
| 30 | 47 | 32 | 40 | +4 | 25 | 0 | T |   |   | NW | 7.7 | 18 | NW | 62 | 82 | 7 |   |
| SUM | 814 | 0 | 0.15 | T | |||||||||||||
| AVG | 48.4 | 27.1 | 37.8 | 9.9 | 6.1 | ||||||||||||
| NOTES: | PRECIPITATION (IN.) | MISC. PHENOM. KEY | |||||||||
| Daily summary period is midnight to midnight PST | TOTAL FOR THE MONTH | 0.15 | A-Hail, BD-Blowing Dust, BS-Blowing Snow | ||||||||
| "T" in columns 7-9 denotes a trace | DEPARTURE FROM NORM | -0.83 | D-Dust, AU-Aurora, DL-Distant Lightning | ||||||||
| Snow in columns 8-9 is all frozen precipitation | 24HR MAX | 0.06 | ON | 28-29+ | 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 | 10 | >= 0.25 | 0 | BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (IN.) | ||||||
| AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH | 37.8 | >= 0.01 | 4 | >= 0.50 | 0 | AVERAGE STATION | 29.253 | ||||
| DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL | -2.3 | >= 0.10 | 0 | >= 1.00 | 0 | MAX SEA-LEVEL | 30.49 | ON | 27+ | ||
| HIGHEST | 68 | ON | 18 | SNOW (FROZEN PRECIP.) (IN.) | MIN SEA-LEVEL | 29.39 | ON | 16 | |||
| LOWEST | 13 | ON | 22 | TOTAL FOR THE MONTH | T | SOLAR RADIATION (LANGLEYS) | |||||
| NUMBER OF DAYS WITH: | 24HR MAX | T | ON | 21+ | AVERAGE DAILY TOTAL | 116.5 | |||||
| MAXIMUM 32 OR BELOW | 1 | MAX ON GRND | T | ON | 3 | MAX DAILY | 217 | ON | 5 | ||
| MAXIMUM 90 OR ABOVE | 0 | WIND (50-FT LEVEL) | MIN DAILY | 25 | ON | 19 | |||||
| MINIMUM 32 OR BELOW | 25 | AVERAGE SPEED (MPH) | 9.9 | MISCELLANEOUS NUMBER OF DAYS | |||||||
| MINIMUM 0 OR BELOW | 0 | DEPARTURE FROM NORM | +3.4 | CLEAR | 8 | FOG | 2 | ||||
| HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65ºF) | PEAK GUST | SW @ 54 | ON | 18 | PARTLY CLOUDY | 8 | THDR | 0 | |||
| TOTAL FOR THE MONTH | 814 | AVERAGE PSYCHROMETRIC DATA | CLOUDY | 14 | DUST | 0 | |||||
| DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL | +67 | DRY BULB (ºF) | 38.3 | WET BULB (ºF) | 33.5 | RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXTREMES (%) | |||||
| SEASON TOTAL (SINCE JULY 1) | 1132 | REL. HUM. (%) | 62.9 | DEW PT.(ºF) | 25.8 | HIGHEST | 100 | ON | 16+ | ||
| SEASON DEPARTURE FROM NORM | -75 | + DENOTES LATEST OF MULTIPLE DAYS | LOWEST | 19 | ON | 1 | |||||