000 CDUS44 KFWD 050637 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 136 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2008 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 74 1251 AM 94 1940 73 1 66 MINIMUM 50 1159 PM 31 1920 51 -1 52 AVERAGE 62 62 0 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.24 2.45 1997 0.09 0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.36 -0.11 0.29 SINCE MAR 1 6.32 3.42 2.90 4.10 SINCE JAN 1 8.89 7.69 1.20 10.11 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 3 4 -1 6 MONTH TO DATE 8 16 -8 6 SINCE MAR 1 190 264 -74 115 SINCE JUL 1 1787 2299 -512 2024 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 4 6 14 SINCE MAR 1 76 14 62 95 SINCE JAN 1 109 24 85 101 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 44 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 54 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 73 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 500 AM LOWEST 42 300 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 1935 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1920 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 5 2008.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT APRIL 6 2008.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$