000 CDUS44 KFWD 250642 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1241 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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 53 113 AM 88 1955 55 -2 57 MINIMUM 28 1159 PM 7 1983 35 -7 39 AVERAGE 41 45 -4 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.42 1.41 1975 0.08 0.34 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.49 2.04 -0.55 0.12 SINCE DEC 1 1.49 2.04 -0.55 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 40.53 34.20 6.33 26.95 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 3.0 R T 2002 0.0 3.0 0.0 1975 1943 MONTH TO DATE 3.0 T 3.0 T SINCE DEC 1 3.0 T 3.0 T SINCE JUL 1 3.0 0.2 2.8 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 20 4 17 MONTH TO DATE 492 427 65 422 SINCE DEC 1 492 427 65 422 SINCE JUL 1 783 793 -10 657 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 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 58 1000 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 78 1934 1922 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 6 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 25 2009......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST DECEMBER 26 2009......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$