000 CDUS44 KFWD 010643 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1242 AM CST WED MAR 1 2006 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 82 414 PM 88 1932 64 18 63 MINIMUM 53 557 AM 19 1962 42 11 43 AVERAGE 68 53 15 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.92 2001 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.85 2.37 1.48 1.62 SINCE DEC 1 6.43 6.84 -0.41 6.60 SINCE JAN 1 6.10 4.27 1.83 5.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2001 T 0.0 0.0 1996 1942 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 T 2.2 -2.2 0.3 SINCE JUL 1 T 2.4 -2.4 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 12 -12 12 MONTH TO DATE 437 448 -11 357 SINCE DEC 1 1262 1669 -407 1334 SINCE JUL 1 1521 2035 -514 1569 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 0 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 7 0 17 SINCE DEC 1 17 12 5 29 SINCE JAN 1 12 10 2 27 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 95 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 600 AM LOWEST 39 500 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 89 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 18 1922 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 1 2006.........SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 625 PM CST MARCH 2 2006.........SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 626 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$