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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
152 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         67    502 PM  93    1995  70     -3       77       
                                      1934                          
  MINIMUM         37    622 AM  26    1914  48    -11       60       
  AVERAGE         52                        59     -7       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.99 1993   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.83                      2.20   0.63     4.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.83                      2.20   0.63     4.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.42                      6.47   1.95     6.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1968   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                       0.1    1.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.3                       0.1    1.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.1                       2.5   14.6      0.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         6      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  245                       199     46      163       
  SINCE MAR 1    245                       199     46      163       
  SINCE JUL 1   2496                      2234    262     1696       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1       50       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1       50       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        11    -11       84       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     18           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    41                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        91      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        28      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2010.........SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT   
MARCH 24 2010.........SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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