000 CDUS44 KFWD 230647 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 146 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 98 345 PM 105 1980 94 4 96 MINIMUM 78 338 AM 61 1956 73 5 79 AVERAGE 88 84 4 88 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.47 1916 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.03 1.46 0.57 0.35 SINCE JUN 1 3.68 6.81 -3.13 16.99 SINCE JAN 1 18.38 22.49 -4.11 37.97 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 23 19 4 23 MONTH TO DATE 481 441 40 511 SINCE JUN 1 1886 1540 346 1596 SINCE JAN 1 2481 1897 584 2055 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 63 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 400 AM LOWEST 38 300 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 107 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 64 1961 1956 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE 657 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2008........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$