000 CDUS44 KFWD 190645 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1244 AM CST THU FEB 19 2009 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 74 344 PM 85 1986 61 13 60 MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 10 1936 39 13 37 AVERAGE 63 50 13 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.55 1921 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.72 1.44 -0.72 2.25 SINCE DEC 1 1.81 5.91 -4.10 4.86 SINCE JAN 1 1.54 3.34 -1.80 2.52 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1927 T 0.0 0.0 1926 1921 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.2 2.2 -2.0 T SINCE JUL 1 0.2 2.4 -2.2 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 15 -13 16 MONTH TO DATE 163 311 -148 210 SINCE DEC 1 1188 1532 -344 1253 SINCE JUL 1 1423 1898 -475 1476 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 7 -1 15 SINCE DEC 1 25 12 13 41 SINCE JAN 1 16 10 6 30 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 96 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 9 400 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 87 1986 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 9 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 19 2009......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 617 PM CST FEBRUARY 20 2009......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 618 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$