000 CDUS44 KFWD 290642 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1240 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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 49 324 PM 81 1928 54 -5 59 1921 MINIMUM 26 736 AM 11 1924 35 -9 32 AVERAGE 38 45 -7 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.91 1937 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.49 2.36 -0.87 0.27 SINCE DEC 1 1.49 2.36 -0.87 0.27 SINCE JAN 1 40.53 34.52 6.01 27.10 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.5 1915 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 27 21 6 19 MONTH TO DATE 607 508 99 461 SINCE DEC 1 607 508 99 461 SINCE JUL 1 898 874 24 696 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 9 SINCE DEC 1 0 2 -2 9 SINCE JAN 1 2740 2568 172 3332 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 92 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 400 AM LOWEST 42 200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 81 1923 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 29 2009......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST DECEMBER 30 2009......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$