000 CDUS44 KFWD 160638 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 138 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 74 322 PM 94 1993 83 -9 90 1978 1925 MINIMUM 62 832 AM 44 1907 63 -1 68 AVERAGE 68 73 -5 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.58 1906 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.46 -1.11 4.81 SINCE MAR 1 11.27 8.72 2.55 11.44 SINCE JAN 1 13.84 12.99 0.85 17.45 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 13 -10 0 SINCE MAR 1 244 335 -91 250 SINCE JUL 1 1841 2370 -529 2159 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 14 MONTH TO DATE 114 99 15 168 SINCE MAR 1 291 181 110 317 SINCE JAN 1 324 191 133 323 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 39 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 100 AM LOWEST 49 300 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 94 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 46 1945 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$