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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
145 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    537 AM  92    1987  79     -6       65       
  MINIMUM         60   1149 PM  44    1920  57      3       51       
  AVERAGE         67                        68     -1       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.70          2.69 1914   0.13   0.57     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.44                      2.79  -0.35     3.85    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.00                      5.85   2.15     9.92    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.54                     10.12  -0.58    12.49    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   95                        71     24       55       
  SINCE MAR 1    334                       319     15      237       
  SINCE JUL 1   1867                      2354   -487     1834       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                        58     20      103       
  SINCE MAR 1    136                        68     68      169       
  SINCE JAN 1    170                        78     92      202       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   9 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        93      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        42      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2009.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2009.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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