562 CDUS44 KFWD 240659 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 158 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 80 448 PM 91 1929 70 10 75 MINIMUM 55 1126 PM 28 1952 48 7 45 AVERAGE 68 59 9 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.69 1978 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.30 -2.29 2.94 SINCE MAR 1 0.01 2.30 -2.29 2.94 SINCE JAN 1 2.53 6.57 -4.04 8.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 1.3 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 1.3 SINCE JUL 1 4.3 2.5 1.8 17.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 5 MONTH TO DATE 117 205 -88 250 SINCE MAR 1 117 205 -88 250 SINCE JUL 1 1995 2240 -245 2501 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 1 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 62 2 60 0 SINCE MAR 1 62 2 60 0 SINCE JAN 1 90 12 78 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 600 AM LOWEST 14 400 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1929 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 30 2006 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2011.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT MARCH 25 2011.........SUNRISE 726 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. $$