000 CDUS44 KFWD 180641 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 141 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 66 200 AM 101 2006 76 -10 78 MINIMUM 56 1136 AM 35 1921 54 2 56 AVERAGE 61 65 -4 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.73 1.60 1908 0.10 0.63 0.97 MONTH TO DATE 1.74 1.61 0.13 2.53 SINCE MAR 1 7.30 4.67 2.63 8.60 SINCE JAN 1 8.84 8.94 -0.10 11.17 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 4 2 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 93 54 39 43 SINCE MAR 1 332 302 30 225 SINCE JUL 1 1865 2337 -472 1822 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2 MONTH TO DATE 15 24 -9 37 SINCE MAR 1 73 34 39 103 SINCE JAN 1 107 44 63 136 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 34 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1000 PM LOWEST 63 1200 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 100 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1901 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 18 2009.........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT APRIL 19 2009.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$