000 CDUS44 KFWD 220638 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 136 AM CDT WED APR 22 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 87 530 PM 95 1955 77 10 87 MINIMUM 53 412 AM 39 1918 55 -2 70 AVERAGE 70 66 4 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.21 1926 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.74 2.05 -0.31 2.53 SINCE MAR 1 7.30 5.11 2.19 8.60 SINCE JAN 1 8.84 9.38 -0.54 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 0 MONTH TO DATE 95 62 33 47 SINCE MAR 1 334 310 24 229 SINCE JUL 1 1867 2345 -478 1826 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 3 2 14 MONTH TO DATE 23 36 -13 60 SINCE MAR 1 81 46 35 126 SINCE JAN 1 115 56 59 159 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 88 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 67 200 AM LOWEST 19 400 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 39 1927 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 22 2009.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT APRIL 23 2009.........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$