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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
143 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2009

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         85    238 PM  96    1996  85      0       95       
                                      1962                          
  MINIMUM         68   1159 PM  50    1917  65      3       80       
  AVERAGE         77                        75      2       88      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.91 1908   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.10                      3.86   0.24     1.35    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.20                     10.12   3.08    11.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.74                     14.39   0.35    13.84    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        13    -10        3       
  SINCE MAR 1    337                       335      2      244       
  SINCE JUL 1   1870                      2370   -500     1841       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        10      2       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  171                       173     -2      234       
  SINCE MAR 1    324                       255     69      411       
  SINCE JAN 1    358                       265     93      444       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  76 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        96      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        54      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2009...........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2009...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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