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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
130 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2005

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         75    240 PM  97    1909  79     -4       79       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  41    1908  58     -6       62       
  AVERAGE         64                        68     -4       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.76 1966   0.14  -0.14     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      3.06  -2.50     2.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.73                      6.12  -3.39     4.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.68                     10.39  -1.71    11.40    
                                                                     
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        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        73    -28       57       
  SINCE MAR 1    304                       321    -17      197       
  SINCE JUL 1   1873                      2356   -483     1985       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        67      8       93       
  SINCE MAR 1     85                        77      8      140       
  SINCE JAN 1    112                        87     25      151       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  58 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        35      1903                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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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