000 CDUS44 KFWD 250639 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 139 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 74 419 PM 89 1929 70 4 67 MINIMUM 50 1158 PM 30 2006 48 2 39 AVERAGE 62 59 3 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 3.83 1920 0.10 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.49 2.40 2.09 5.96 SINCE MAR 1 4.49 2.40 2.09 5.96 SINCE JAN 1 6.03 6.67 -0.64 8.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 3 6 -3 12 MONTH TO DATE 166 211 -45 175 SINCE MAR 1 166 211 -45 175 SINCE JUL 1 1699 2246 -547 1772 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 58 3 55 20 SINCE MAR 1 58 3 55 20 SINCE JAN 1 92 13 79 53 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 76 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 700 AM LOWEST 20 500 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 97 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 25 2009.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT MARCH 26 2009.........SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$