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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
141 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2005

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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         99    430 PM 106    1948  95      4       88       
                                      1925                          
  MINIMUM         78    629 AM  58    1940  74      4       71       
  AVERAGE         89                        84      5       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.53 1977   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.46                      1.32   1.14     1.90    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.34                      6.67  -2.33    16.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.37                     22.35  -5.98    32.83    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        19      5       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  429                       403     26      334       
  SINCE JUN 1   1621                      1502    119     1349       
  SINCE JAN 1   2027                      1859    168     1826       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  89 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       105      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        62      1940                    
                                             1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 21 2005........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
AUGUST 22 2005........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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