972 CDUS44 KFWD 130651 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 149 AM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 82 355 PM 98 1978 82 0 87 MINIMUM 61 505 AM 44 1960 62 -1 74 AVERAGE 72 72 0 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.84 1930 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.75 1.94 1.81 0.24 SINCE MAR 1 6.28 8.20 -1.92 5.84 SINCE JAN 1 8.80 12.47 -3.67 11.43 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 32 12 20 3 SINCE MAR 1 236 334 -98 332 SINCE JUL 1 2114 2369 -255 2583 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 8 -1 16 MONTH TO DATE 80 75 5 95 SINCE MAR 1 356 157 199 201 SINCE JAN 1 384 167 217 201 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 46 400 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 95 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 13 2011...........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT MAY 14 2011...........SUNRISE 630 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. $$