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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
147 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2011


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         76    241 AM  94    1940  73      3       79
  MINIMUM         43   1141 PM  31    1920  51     -8       58
  AVERAGE         60                        62     -2       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.14          2.45 1997   0.09   1.05      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      0.36   0.78     0.09
  SINCE MAR 1      1.21                      3.42  -2.21     3.66
  SINCE JAN 1      3.73                      7.69  -3.96     9.25

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM   0.0   MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  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        5                         4      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        16    -11        3
  SINCE MAR 1    186                       264    -78      291
  SINCE JUL 1   2064                      2299   -235     2542

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        4
  MONTH TO DATE   21                         4     17       17
  SINCE MAR 1     94                        14     80       24
  SINCE JAN 1    122                        24     98       24
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM
 LOWEST     20           500 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        89      1935
                                             1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1920


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  5 2011.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT
APRIL  6 2011.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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