598 CDUS44 KFWD 070650 CLIDFW FTWCLIDFW 000 TTAA00 KFWD 070649 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 148 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 85 428 PM 100 1998 81 4 89 MINIMUM 53 456 AM 45 1935 60 -7 65 AVERAGE 69 70 -1 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.43 1969 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.65 0.93 1.72 0.16 SINCE MAR 1 5.18 7.19 -2.01 5.76 SINCE JAN 1 7.70 11.46 -3.76 11.35 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 32 6 26 0 SINCE MAR 1 236 328 -92 329 SINCE JUL 1 2114 2363 -249 2580 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 6 -2 12 MONTH TO DATE 6 33 -27 43 SINCE MAR 1 282 115 167 149 SINCE JAN 1 310 125 185 149 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 700 AM LOWEST 40 500 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 7 2011...........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT MAY 8 2011...........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$