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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
153 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2008

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82    331 PM  94    2003  83     -1       78       
  MINIMUM         59    605 AM  46    1945  63     -4       61       
  AVERAGE         71                        73     -2       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.63 1949   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35                      2.64  -1.29     4.81    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.27                      8.90   2.37    11.44    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.84                     13.17   0.67    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        6                         8     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  120                       107     13      173       
  SINCE MAR 1    297                       189    108      322       
  SINCE JAN 1    330                       199    131      328       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  70 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        96      1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        45      1945                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
MAY 18 2008...........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.                                          

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