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CDUS44 KFWD 170633
CLIACT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
1231 AM CST THU MAR 17 2005

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...THE WACO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         54    238 PM  88    1908  70    -16       71       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  28    1913  47     -7       51       
  AVERAGE         47                        59    -12       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.03 1998   0.08  -0.08     0.26    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      1.28  -0.57     2.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.71                      1.28  -0.57     2.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.35                      5.61   1.74    11.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM   0.0   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.2   -1.2      2.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                         7     11        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       147      6       93       
  SINCE MAR 1    153                       147      6       93       
  SINCE JUL 1   1592                      1992   -400     1715       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        16    -14        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        16    -14        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     33                        26      7       12       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE WACO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        88      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        31      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2005.........SUNRISE   636 AM CST   SUNSET   639 PM CST   
MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE   635 AM CST   SUNSET   639 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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