739 CDUS44 KFWD 040652 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1252 AM CST SUN MAR 4 2012 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 62 323 PM 94 1902 64 -2 76 MINIMUM 41 455 AM 10 1943 44 -3 47 AVERAGE 52 54 -2 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.81 1981 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.32 -0.32 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.32 -0.32 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 8.06 5.11 2.95 2.52 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 2008 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.3 1.0 -0.7 4.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 13 12 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 19 36 -17 20 SINCE MAR 1 19 36 -17 20 SINCE JUL 1 1680 1968 -288 1898 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JAN 1 8 8 0 28 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 73 500 AM LOWEST 24 500 PM AVERAGE 49 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 88 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 4 2012.........SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 628 PM CST MARCH 5 2012.........SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 629 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$