000 CDUS44 KFWD 210643 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 141 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 75 342 PM 91 1932 69 6 74 MINIMUM 42 618 AM 19 1965 48 -6 63 AVERAGE 59 59 0 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.72 1968 0.10 -0.10 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 5.96 2.00 3.96 0.53 SINCE MAR 1 5.96 2.00 3.96 0.53 SINCE JAN 1 8.53 6.27 2.26 6.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.4 1970 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.1 0.1 2.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 2.1 0.1 2.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.1 2.5 -0.4 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 7 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 149 186 -37 106 SINCE MAR 1 149 186 -37 106 SINCE JUL 1 1746 2221 -475 2015 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4 MONTH TO DATE 20 0 20 30 SINCE MAR 1 20 0 20 30 SINCE JAN 1 53 10 43 36 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 65 200 AM LOWEST 23 300 PM AVERAGE 44 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 100 1916 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1965 1913 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2008.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT MARCH 22 2008.........SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$