Ticker for September 8, 1998

                
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Today's Weather

Today's frontal boundary shows up very well on the 24-hour temperature
change graphic, available at:




Same Drought, New Angle

For the 100-day period ending yesterday (it began May 31st), here are
the number of days in which selected Mesonet stations recorded a certain
event.  Please e-mail darndt@ou.edu for a more complete list.


N U M B E R   O F   D A Y S   W I T H
( O U T   O F   1 0 0 )

Mesonet       Max Temp       Rainfall      Rainfall
Station       >= 100 F       >= 0.10"      >= 0.25"

Walters          74              8              3
Grandfield       65              4              3
Hollis           62              3              0
Mangum           58              6              1
Tipton           58              8              5
Kingfisher       57              8              1
Bessie           57              9              4
Waurika          56             10              7
Hobart           55              5              4
Chickasha        54              3              3
Butler           53              7              3
Retrop           52              2              2
Fairview         52              3              2
Ninnekah         51              4              3
Altus            51              6              3
Ardmore          50              8              4
Talihina         50             10              7