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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
140 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73    355 PM  95    1907  69      4       80
  MINIMUM         45    631 AM  15    1923  47     -2       53
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.39 2002   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.76                      1.90  -0.14     4.47
  SINCE MAR 1      1.76                      1.90  -0.14     4.47
  SINCE JAN 1      7.35                      6.17   1.18     6.01

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1965   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1924
                                      1914
  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        6                         7     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE  189                       179     10      162
  SINCE MAR 1    189                       179     10      162
  SINCE JUL 1   2440                      2214    226     1695

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        2
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       45
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0       45
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        10    -10       79
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           900 AM
 LOWEST     44           400 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1932
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        19      1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 20 2010.........SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT
MARCH 21 2010.........SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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