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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
136 AM CDT THU MAY 12 2011


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         81   1013 AM  96    1967  82     -1       90
  MINIMUM         64   1159 PM  44    1981  62      2       73
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       82

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.01          1.49 1994   0.17   0.84     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.75                      1.77   1.98     0.24
  SINCE MAR 1      6.28                      8.03  -1.75     5.84
  SINCE JAN 1      8.80                     12.30  -3.50    11.43

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        11     21        3
  SINCE MAR 1    236                       333    -97      332
  SINCE JUL 1   2114                      2368   -254     2583

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1       17
  MONTH TO DATE   73                        67      6       79
  SINCE MAR 1    349                       149    200      185
  SINCE JAN 1    377                       159    218      185
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 PM
 LOWEST     71          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1978
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1960


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2011...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT
MAY 13 2011...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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