000 CDUS44 KFWD 200639 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 138 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 80 200 PM 95 1907 69 11 68 MINIMUM 53 638 AM 15 1923 47 6 49 AVERAGE 67 58 9 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.39 2002 0.10 -0.10 0.32 MONTH TO DATE 4.47 1.90 2.57 5.96 SINCE MAR 1 4.47 1.90 2.57 5.96 SINCE JAN 1 6.01 6.17 -0.16 8.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1965 0.0 0.0 0.0 1924 1914 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 7 -7 6 MONTH TO DATE 162 179 -17 143 SINCE MAR 1 162 179 -17 143 SINCE JUL 1 1695 2214 -519 1740 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 0 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 45 0 45 20 SINCE MAR 1 45 0 45 20 SINCE JAN 1 79 10 69 53 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 83 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 600 AM LOWEST 31 500 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 91 1932 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 19 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2009.........SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT MARCH 21 2009.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$