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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
142 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         79    250 PM  88    1908  68     11       75       
  MINIMUM         67    719 AM  29    1947  47     20       52       
  AVERAGE         73                        58     15       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.33 1998   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.47                      1.82  -0.35     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.47                      1.82  -0.35     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.53                      6.61   2.92     2.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.3                       1.1   -0.8      4.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                       162    -78      117       
  SINCE MAR 1     84                       162    -78      117       
  SINCE JUL 1   1745                      2094   -349     1995       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        14     17        7       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        14     17        7       
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        21     18       35       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        26      1934                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2012.........SUNRISE   734 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 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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