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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
138 AM CDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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         74    505 PM  94    2003  83     -9       86
  MINIMUM         53    555 AM  46    1945  63    -10       64
  AVERAGE         64                        73     -9       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.63 1949   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.75                      2.64   1.11     0.84
  SINCE MAR 1      6.28                      8.90  -2.62     6.44
  SINCE JAN 1      8.80                     13.17  -4.37    12.03

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        13     25        3
  SINCE MAR 1    242                       335    -93      332
  SINCE JUL 1   2120                      2370   -250     2583

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       10
  MONTH TO DATE   83                       107    -24      129
  SINCE MAR 1    359                       189    170      235
  SINCE JAN 1    387                       199    188      235
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1

WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80           300 AM
 LOWEST     38           400 PM
 AVERAGE    59
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        96      1913
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        45      1945

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2011...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT
MAY 18 2011...........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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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