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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
140 AM CDT TUE MAR 10 2009

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         81    406 PM 100    1911  66     15       74       
  MINIMUM         65   1254 AM  20    1996  45     20       39       
  AVERAGE         73                        56     17       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.59 1953   0.10  -0.10     0.43    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.90  -0.90     2.64    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.90  -0.90     2.64    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      5.17  -3.63     5.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1915   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        97    -44      115       
  SINCE MAR 1     53                        97    -44      115       
  SINCE JUL 1   1586                      2132   -546     1712       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         0      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                         0     39        4       
  SINCE MAR 1     39                         0     39        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     73                        10     63       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  52 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        99      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        15      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 10 2009.........SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   
MARCH 11 2009.........SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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