WEATHER

Temperatures and precipitation measurements (above are from the Amherst site only) for the prior day and night are recorded each morning from the West Texas Mesonet in Amherst, Earth, Olton, andAnton.

Total moisture for Feb. so far:

Amherst: 0.07”

Earth: 0.00”

Olton: 0.04”

Anton: 0.04”

Total for County: Feb. 0.15”

Total moisture for January:

Amherst: 0.58”

Earth: 0.30”

Olton: 0.84”

Anton: 1.52”

Total for County: Jan. 3.24”

Total moisture for 2021 (from the Amherst Mesonet site): Jan.: 0.58”.

Total moisture for 2020 (from the Amherst Mesonet site): Jan.: 0.25”; Feb.: 0.68”; March: 2.18”; April: 0.02”; May: 0.06”; June: 3.19”; July: 1.39”; Aug. 6.67”; Sept. 6.80”; Oct. 0.40”; Nov. 0.27”; Dec. No Moisture. Total mositure for the year: 7.47”.

Total moisture for 2019 (from the Amherst Mesonet site): for Dec.: 0.35”; Nov.: 0.88”; Oct.: 2.51”; Sept: 3.00”; Aug.: 2.66; July: 7.75” June: 2.96”; May: 3.44” April: 1.34”; March: 0.94”; Feb.: 0.20”: Jan.: 0.10”. Total for the year was: 25.34”.

Total moisture for 2018: Jan.: no moisture; Feb.: 0.71”; March: 0.21”; April: 0.21”; May: 0.58”; June: 0.93”; July: 3.22”; Aug.: 2.57”; Sept.: 4.08”; Oct.: 2.85”; Nov.: .010”; Dec.: 1.10”. Total for the year was: 16.56”.