000 CDUS44 KFWD 130637 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 136 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 43 118 PM 91 1918 67 -24 80 MINIMUM 38 838 AM 14 1948 45 -7 48 AVERAGE 41 56 -15 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.12 1.63 1943 0.10 0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.72 1.20 2.52 3.29 SINCE MAR 1 3.72 1.20 2.52 3.29 SINCE JAN 1 5.26 5.47 -0.21 5.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1970 0.0 MM 0.0 1956 1950 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 24 9 15 1 MONTH TO DATE 100 124 -24 132 SINCE MAR 1 100 124 -24 132 SINCE JUL 1 1633 2159 -526 1729 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 39 0 39 4 SINCE MAR 1 39 0 39 4 SINCE JAN 1 73 10 63 37 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 AM LOWEST 76 400 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 92 1933 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 23 1950 1932 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2009.........SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT MARCH 14 2009.........SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$