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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
143 AM CDT SUN MAY 7 2006

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         75    150 PM 100    1998  81     -6       82       
  MINIMUM         65    911 PM  45    1935  60      5       61       
  AVERAGE         70                        70      0       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.45          2.43 1969   0.16   0.29     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.84                      0.93   0.91     0.53    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.10                      7.19   0.91     3.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.20                     11.46   2.74     9.21    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       24       
  SINCE MAR 1    176                       328   -152      335       
  SINCE JUL 1   1697                      2363   -666     1904       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         6     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        33     35        7       
  SINCE MAR 1    380                       115    265       92       
  SINCE JAN 1    392                       125    267      119       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  45 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        96      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        44      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2006...........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2006...........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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