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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
1238 AM CST SUN MAR 8 2009

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    422 PM  90    1911  66     11       53       
  MINIMUM         66    644 AM  20    1989  44     22       33       
                                      1943                          
                                      1920                          
  AVERAGE         72                        55     17       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.12 1947   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.70  -0.70     2.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.70  -0.70     2.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      4.97  -3.43     4.78    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.9  1947   0.0    0.0       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      2.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      2.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.2                       2.5   -2.3      2.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        77    -24       82       
  SINCE MAR 1     53                        77    -24       82       
  SINCE JUL 1   1586                      2112   -526     1679       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         0      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         0     24        4       
  SINCE MAR 1     24                         0     24        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     58                        10     48       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        94      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        22      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2009.........SUNRISE   747 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 PM CDT   
MARCH  9 2009.........SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 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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