621 CDUS44 KFWD 120643 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1240 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2011 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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 78 332 PM 93 1955 67 11 64 MINIMUM 42 645 AM 11 1948 45 -3 41 AVERAGE 60 56 4 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.60 2009 0.10 -0.10 T MONTH TO DATE 0.01 1.10 -1.09 1.72 SINCE MAR 1 0.01 1.10 -1.09 1.72 SINCE JAN 1 2.53 5.37 -2.84 7.31 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1970 0.0 0.0 0.0 1968 1951 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 5 9 -4 12 MONTH TO DATE 89 115 -26 115 SINCE MAR 1 89 115 -26 115 SINCE JUL 1 1967 2150 -183 2366 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 57 600 AM LOWEST 16 200 PM AVERAGE 37 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 91 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 14 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 12 2011.........SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 634 PM CST MARCH 13 2011.........SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$