000 CDUS44 KFWD 050643 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 142 AM CDT WED APR 5 2006 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 80 327 PM 94 1940 73 7 76 MINIMUM 51 620 AM 31 1920 51 0 59 AVERAGE 66 62 4 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.45 1997 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.36 -0.36 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 4.40 3.42 0.98 2.17 SINCE JAN 1 10.50 7.69 2.81 8.12 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 2.5 -2.5 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 20 SINCE MAR 1 170 264 -94 279 SINCE JUL 1 1691 2299 -608 1848 COOLING YESTERDAY 1 1 0 3 MONTH TO DATE 30 4 26 3 SINCE MAR 1 119 14 105 13 SINCE JAN 1 131 24 107 40 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 82 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 71 600 AM LOWEST 35 300 PM AVERAGE 53 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 1935 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1920 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 5 2006.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT APRIL 6 2006.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$