285 CDUS44 KFWD 090646 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1245 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2011 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 82 354 PM 94 1911 66 16 60 MINIMUM 53 1159 PM 22 1996 44 9 52 AVERAGE 68 55 13 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.49 1999 0.10 -0.09 0.31 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.80 -0.79 1.41 SINCE MAR 1 0.01 0.80 -0.79 1.41 SINCE JAN 1 2.53 5.07 -2.54 7.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.6 1942 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 4.3 2.5 1.8 15.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 9 MONTH TO DATE 63 87 -24 97 SINCE MAR 1 63 87 -24 97 SINCE JUL 1 1941 2122 -181 2348 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 0 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 0 3 0 SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 0 SINCE JAN 1 31 10 21 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 900 AM LOWEST 29 500 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 100 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 20 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 9 2011.........SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 631 PM CST MARCH 10 2011.........SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 632 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$