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CDUS44 KFWD 080635
CLIACT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
135 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2005

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...THE WACO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         81   1242 PM  98    1998  83     -2       82       
  MINIMUM         63    448 AM  43    1992  61      2       64       
  AVERAGE         72                        72      0       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.32 1910   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      0.96  -0.41     2.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.85                      6.43  -2.58    13.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.49                     10.76  -0.27    22.94    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         7      7       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    294                       319    -25      180       
  SINCE JUL 1   1733                      2164   -431     1802       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         7      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        46    -30       27       
  SINCE MAR 1    124                       196    -72      197       
  SINCE JAN 1    155                       206    -51      208       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE WACO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1933                    
                                             1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        45      1938                    
                                             1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
MAY  9 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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