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CDUS44 KFWD 050640
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
137 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         60    608 PM 100    1947  80    -20       84       
  MINIMUM         50    533 AM  40    1907  59     -9       56       
  AVERAGE         55                        70    -15       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.39          3.51 1935   0.16   0.23     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.61  -0.19     1.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.15                      6.87  -3.72     5.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.10                     11.14  -2.04    12.63    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         1      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         4     20       16       
  SINCE MAR 1    335                       326      9      213       
  SINCE JUL 1   1904                      2361   -457     2001       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        21    -21        5       
  SINCE MAR 1     85                       103    -18      152       
  SINCE JAN 1    112                       113     -1      163       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  00                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     72           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        95      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        44      1935                    
                                             1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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