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CDUS44 KFWD 050644
CLIDFW

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
142 AM CDT FRI MAY 5 2006

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    437 PM 100    1947  80      8       60       
  MINIMUM         68    715 AM  40    1907  59      9       50       
  AVERAGE         78                        70      8       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          3.51 1935   0.16  -0.07     0.39    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.61  -0.49     0.42    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.38                      6.87  -0.49     3.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.48                     11.14   1.34     9.10    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4       24       
  SINCE MAR 1    176                       326   -150      335       
  SINCE JUL 1   1697                      2361   -664     1904       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         6      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        21     34        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    367                       103    264       85       
  SINCE JAN 1    379                       113    266      112       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  80 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        95      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        44      1935                    
                                             1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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