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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
144 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         89    356 PM 102    1953  86      3       93       
  MINIMUM         63    559 AM  46    1971  66     -3       72       
  AVERAGE         76                        76      0       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.00 1964   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      1.43  -0.59     4.99    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.84                      1.43  -0.59     4.99    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.01                     24.49  -4.48    42.96    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        11      0       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  272                       281     -9      337       
  SINCE SEP 1    272                       281     -9      337       
  SINCE JAN 1   2951                      2338    613     2595       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  63 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        99      2005                    
                                             1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        45      1983                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 21 2008.....SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 22 2008.....SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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