000 CDUS44 KFWD 240645 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1243 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 75 248 PM 81 1964 55 20 55 1955 MINIMUM 53 1159 PM -1 1989 35 18 34 AVERAGE 64 45 19 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.18 1932 0.08 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 1.07 1.96 -0.89 0.12 SINCE DEC 1 1.07 1.96 -0.89 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 40.11 34.12 5.99 26.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1998 0.0 0.0 0.0 1990 1983 MONTH TO DATE T T 0.0 T SINCE DEC 1 T T 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 T 0.2 -0.2 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 20 -19 20 MONTH TO DATE 468 407 61 405 SINCE DEC 1 468 407 61 405 SINCE JUL 1 759 773 -14 640 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 2 -2 0 SINCE JAN 1 2740 2568 172 3323 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 73 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 1200 AM LOWEST 46 300 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 88 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 7 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 24 2009......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST DECEMBER 25 2009......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$