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: September 2005
	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	90	54	72	+1	0	7				E	4.6	13	ENE	33	476	3
2	90	60	75	+4	0	10	T			NW	8.1	34	WNW	35	354	8	DL
3	83	56	70	-1	0	5				NW	9.3	27	NW	36	388	8
4	78	53	66	-4	0	1				NW	10.3	35	WNW	41	396	3
5	78	50	64	-6	1	0				W	6.1	19	N	39	491	4
6	83	53	68	-2	0	3				W	6.5	17	WNW	32	466	8
7	89	51	70	+1	0	5				W	5.3	16	W	28	487	0
8	91	55	73	+4	0	8				NW	7.4	32	WNW	30	465	2
9	72	56	64	-4	1	0				W	13.5	32	WNW	38	263	5	KFR 0130
10	68	50	59	-9	6	0	0.02			W	4.9	24	WSW	58	308	10
11	74	46	60	-8	5	0				W	3.9	16	ENE	53	370	10
12	79	54	66	-1	0	1				SW	4.7	14	N	43	414	6
13	80	51	66	-1	0	1				W	5.9	16	SSE	44	458	0
14	84	50	67	0	0	2				W	8.7	31	WNW	38	443	3
15	79	58	68	+2	0	3				W	9.7	27	NW	38	445	1
16	73	49	61	-5	4	0				NW	6.5	23	NW	49	314	8
17	77	52	64	-1	1	0				W	7.0	24	WNW	43	409	2
18	79	43	61	-4	4	0				SW	5.1	21	S	45	442	0
19	83	49	66	+2	0	1				NW	8.0	34	NW	40	433	0
20	78	55	66	+2	0	1				NW	10.9	31	WNW	37	433	0
21	75	49	62	-1	3	0				W	7.2	17	NW	31	433	0
22	73	45	59	-3	6	0				NW	6.7	22	NW	29	397	4
23	72	54	63	+1	2	0				N	10.4	24	N	26	402	3
24	74	49	62	0	3	0				NW	9.8	28	NNW	30	410	0
25	80	40	60	-2	5	0				S	4.3	17	SSW	35	402	0
26	84	40	62	0	3	0				NW	5.4	26	WNW	36	386	3
27	79	52	66	+4	0	1				N	7.6	22	WNW	36	397	0
28	83	42	62	0	3	0				S	5.0	20	WNW	37	392	1
29	78	55	66	+4	0	1				SW	11.9	44	SW	43	59	10
30	73	55	64	+3	1	0	0.64			W	8.3	39	SW	75	66	10	KFR 2300
SUM					48	50	0.66	0	65.1
AVG	79.3	50.9									7.4					3.7

NOTES:				PRECIPITATION (IN.)				MISC. PHENOM. KEY
Daily summary period is midnight to midnight PST				TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			0.66	A-Hail, BD-Blowing Dust, BS-Blowing Snow
"T" in columns 7-9 denotes a trace				DEPARTURE FROM NORM			+.033	D-Dust, AU-Aurora, DL-Distant Lightning
Snow in columns 8-9 is all frozen precipitation				24HR MAX	0.64	ON	30	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	3	>= 0.25	1	BAROMETRIC PRESSURE (IN.)
AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH			65.1	>= 0.01	2	>= 0.50	1	AVERAGE STATION			29.175
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL			-0.8	>= 0.10	1	>= 1.00	0	MAX SEA-LEVEL	30.25	ON	28
HIGHEST	91	ON	8	SNOW (FROZEN PRECIP.) (IN.)				MIN SEA-LEVEL	29.60	ON	8
LOWEST	40	ON	26+	TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			0	SOLAR RADIATION (LANGLEYS)
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:				24HR MAX	na	ON	na	AVERAGE DAILY TOTAL			386.6
MAXIMUM 32 OR BELOW			0	MAX ON GRND	na	ON	na	MAX DAILY	491	ON	5
MAXIMUM 90 OR ABOVE			3	WIND (50-FT LEVEL)				MIN DAILY	59	ON	29
MINIMUM 32 OR BELOW			0	AVERAGE SPEED (MPH)			7.4	MISCELLANEOUS NUMBER OF DAYS
MINIMUM 0 OR BELOW			0	DEPARTURE FROM NORM			+0.1	CLEAR	18	FOG	0
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65ºF)				PEAK GUST	SW @ 44	ON	29	PARTLY CLOUDY	4	THDR	0
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH			48	AVERAGE PSYCHROMETRIC DATA				CLOUDY	8	DUST	0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL			-27	DRY BULB (ºF)	65.2	WET BULB (ºF)	51.4	RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXTREMES (%)
SEASON TOTAL (SINCE JULY 1)			48	REL. HUM. (%)	39.4	DEW PT.(ºF)	38.1	HIGHEST	95	ON	30
SEASON DEPARTURE FROM NORM			-36	+ DENOTES LATEST OF MULTIPLE DAYS				LOWEST	13	ON	28