000 CDUS44 KFWD 180638 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 138 AM CDT SAT OCT 18 2008 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 79 409 PM 95 1972 78 1 89 MINIMUM 59 1152 PM 41 1976 56 3 67 AVERAGE 69 67 2 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.79 1915 0.14 -0.14 T MONTH TO DATE 2.27 2.27 0.00 2.83 SINCE SEP 1 3.11 4.69 -1.58 7.82 SINCE JAN 1 22.28 27.75 -5.47 45.79 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 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 8 -8 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 3 1 13 MONTH TO DATE 149 89 60 225 SINCE SEP 1 559 465 94 731 SINCE JAN 1 3238 2522 716 2989 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 75 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 1200 AM LOWEST 32 400 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 2005 2004 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2008.......SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2008.......SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 650 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$