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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
130 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2005

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 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         81    436 PM  95    1955  77      4       84       
  MINIMUM         68    644 AM  39    1918  55     13       67       
  AVERAGE         75                        66      9       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.21 1926   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      2.05  -1.92     0.49    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.30                      5.11  -2.81     2.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.25                      9.38  -1.13     9.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.3                       2.5   -2.2      2.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        62    -37       56       
  SINCE MAR 1    284                       310    -26      196       
  SINCE JUL 1   1853                      2345   -492     1984       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        36     17       52       
  SINCE MAR 1     63                        46     17       99       
  SINCE JAN 1     90                        56     34      110       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  66 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        94      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 22 2005.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
APRIL 23 2005.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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