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CDUS44 KFWD 090644
CLIACT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
140 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2005

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...THE WACO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         72    111 AM  94    1933  83    -11       84       
                                      1929                          
  MINIMUM         60    624 AM  45    1938  61     -1       67       
                                      1917                          
  AVERAGE         66                        72     -6       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.85          4.02 1905   0.14   0.71      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      1.10   0.30     2.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.70                      6.57  -1.87    13.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.34                     10.90   0.44    22.94    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         7      7       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    294                       319    -25      180       
  SINCE JUL 1   1733                      2164   -431     1802       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         8     -7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        54    -37       38       
  SINCE MAR 1    125                       204    -79      208       
  SINCE JAN 1    156                       214    -58      219       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE WACO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        95      1988                    
                                             1937                    
                                             1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        44      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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