000 CDUS44 KFWD 300654 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 148 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 77 1222 PM 97 1909 79 -2 82 MINIMUM 64 1018 PM 41 1908 58 6 49 AVERAGE 71 68 3 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.40 2.76 1966 0.14 0.26 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.84 3.06 -0.22 3.85 SINCE MAR 1 8.40 6.12 2.28 9.92 SINCE JAN 1 9.94 10.39 -0.45 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 0 MONTH TO DATE 95 73 22 59 SINCE MAR 1 334 321 13 241 SINCE JUL 1 1867 2356 -489 1838 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 5 1 1 MONTH TO DATE 87 67 20 104 SINCE MAR 1 145 77 68 170 SINCE JAN 1 179 87 92 203 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 1 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 74 500 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 95 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 30 2009.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT MAY 1 2009...........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$