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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
136 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2008


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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         84    338 PM  96    1979  81      3       94       
  MINIMUM         52    641 AM  39    1921  59     -7       75       
  AVERAGE         68                        70     -2       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.18 1990   0.13  -0.13     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      1.01  -0.43     0.24    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.42                      3.43  -2.01     5.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.59                     26.49  -5.90    43.20    
                                                                     
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 SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         5     -2       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        52     29      147       
  SINCE SEP 1    491                       428     63      653       
  SINCE JAN 1   3170                      2485    685     2911       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    45                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        95      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        36      1917                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  9 2008.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 10 2008.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 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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