228 CDUS44 KFWD 160715 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 215 AM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2010 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 65 257 PM 86 1943 68 -3 61 MINIMUM 47 554 AM 28 1954 46 1 40 1913 1912 AVERAGE 56 57 -1 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.28 1998 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.72 1.50 0.22 4.47 SINCE MAR 1 1.72 1.50 0.22 4.47 SINCE JAN 1 7.31 5.77 1.54 6.01 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 1900 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 15.8 2.5 13.3 0.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 8 1 14 MONTH TO DATE 149 149 0 157 SINCE MAR 1 149 149 0 157 SINCE JUL 1 2400 2184 216 1690 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 39 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 39 SINCE JAN 1 0 10 -10 73 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 78 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 600 AM LOWEST 44 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1908 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2010.........SUNRISE 737 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT MARCH 17 2010.........SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$