693 CDUS44 KFWD 230645 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 143 AM CDT MON MAY 23 2011 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 91 222 PM 99 2005 85 6 91 MINIMUM 66 823 PM 51 1931 65 1 75 AVERAGE 79 75 4 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.96 1.62 1940 0.17 0.79 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.84 3.69 2.15 0.86 SINCE MAR 1 8.37 9.95 -1.58 6.46 SINCE JAN 1 10.89 14.22 -3.33 12.05 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 38 13 25 3 SINCE MAR 1 242 335 -93 332 SINCE JUL 1 2120 2370 -250 2583 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 10 4 18 MONTH TO DATE 143 163 -20 210 SINCE MAR 1 419 245 174 316 SINCE JAN 1 447 255 192 316 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 600 AM LOWEST 55 600 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 96 1996 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 23 2011...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT MAY 24 2011...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$