000 CDUS44 KFWD 310651 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1250 AM CST THU DEC 31 2009 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 55 435 PM 90 1951 54 1 75 MINIMUM 36 1244 AM 7 1983 34 2 39 AVERAGE 46 44 2 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.25 1933 0.07 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.81 2.50 -0.69 0.27 SINCE DEC 1 1.81 2.50 -0.69 0.27 SINCE JAN 1 40.85 34.66 6.19 27.10 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 1958 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.2 0.1 3.1 T SINCE DEC 1 3.2 0.1 3.1 T SINCE JUL 1 3.2 0.3 2.9 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 21 -2 8 MONTH TO DATE 656 550 106 482 SINCE DEC 1 656 550 106 482 SINCE JUL 1 947 916 31 717 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 67 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 1100 AM LOWEST 66 300 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 85 1951 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 13 1990 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 31 2009......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 532 PM CST JANUARY 1 2010.......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 533 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ 58