000 CDUS44 KFWD 190646 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 145 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 75 548 PM 100 1925 77 -2 72 MINIMUM 61 846 AM 36 1901 55 6 49 AVERAGE 68 66 2 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.32 1935 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.74 1.72 0.02 2.53 SINCE MAR 1 7.30 4.78 2.52 8.60 SINCE JAN 1 8.84 9.05 -0.21 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 0 2 -2 4 MONTH TO DATE 93 56 37 47 SINCE MAR 1 332 304 28 229 SINCE JUL 1 1865 2339 -474 1826 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 3 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 18 27 -9 37 SINCE MAR 1 76 37 39 103 SINCE JAN 1 110 47 63 136 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 28 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 800 AM LOWEST 68 500 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2009.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT APRIL 20 2009.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$