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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
148 AM CDT FRI APR 7 2006

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         83    303 PM  95    1960  74      9       70       
  MINIMUM         65   1143 PM  35    1994  51     14       57       
  AVERAGE         74                        63     11       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.90 1940   0.09  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.54  -0.50     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.44                      3.60   0.84     2.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.54                      7.87   2.67     8.25    
                                                                     
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        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        24    -24       21       
  SINCE MAR 1    170                       272   -102      280       
  SINCE JUL 1   1691                      2307   -616     1849       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         1      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   48                         6     42        9       
  SINCE MAR 1    137                        16    121       19       
  SINCE JAN 1    149                        26    123       46       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  56 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        97      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2006.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
APRIL  8 2006.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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