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CDUS44 KFWD 010651
CLIACT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
149 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2005

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...THE WACO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         69    503 PM  94    1981  81    -12       82       
                                      1902                          
  MINIMUM         47    754 AM  40    1996  58    -11       64       
                                      1908                          
                                      1903                          
  AVERAGE         58                        70    -12       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          3.41 1944   0.13   0.06     0.63    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.04                      2.99  -0.95     8.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.30                      5.47  -2.17    10.76    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.94                      9.80   0.14    20.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM   0.0   MM        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      T                         1.2   -1.2      2.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         1      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        77    -26       54       
  SINCE MAR 1    280                       312    -32      168       
  SINCE JUL 1   1719                      2157   -438     1790       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   89                       111    -22      113       
  SINCE MAR 1    108                       150    -42      170       
  SINCE JAN 1    139                       160    -21      181       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE WACO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        94      2002                    
                                             1902                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        38      1903                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   642 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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