000 CDUS44 KFWD 180640 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 140 AM CDT FRI MAY 18 2007 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2007... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2007 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 82 346 PM 96 1913 83 -1 86 MINIMUM 58 530 AM 45 1945 63 -5 58 AVERAGE 70 73 -3 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.04 1989 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.81 2.82 1.99 1.90 SINCE MAR 1 11.44 9.08 2.36 8.16 SINCE JAN 1 17.45 13.35 4.10 14.26 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 13 -13 0 SINCE MAR 1 250 335 -85 176 SINCE JUL 1 2159 2370 -211 1697 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 9 -4 7 MONTH TO DATE 178 116 62 160 SINCE MAR 1 327 198 129 472 SINCE JAN 1 333 208 125 484 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 83 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 69 600 AM LOWEST 33 200 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 96 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 50 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2007...........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT MAY 19 2007...........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$