000 CDUS44 KFWD 180638 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1237 AM CST MON FEB 18 2008 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 58 426 PM 88 1959 61 -3 58 MINIMUM 38 518 AM 11 1910 39 -1 32 AVERAGE 48 50 -2 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.45 1938 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.25 1.35 0.90 0.41 SINCE DEC 1 4.86 5.82 -0.96 9.32 SINCE JAN 1 2.52 3.25 -0.73 5.99 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.5 1978 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 T SINCE DEC 1 T 2.2 -2.2 0.3 SINCE JUL 1 T 2.4 -2.4 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 15 2 20 MONTH TO DATE 194 296 -102 377 SINCE DEC 1 1237 1517 -280 1542 SINCE JUL 1 1460 1883 -423 1848 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 15 7 8 0 SINCE DEC 1 41 12 29 8 SINCE JAN 1 30 10 20 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 52 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 300 AM LOWEST 47 200 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 85 1986 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 10 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 18 2008......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 616 PM CST FEBRUARY 19 2008......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 617 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$