720 CDUS44 KFWD 200703 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 144 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ................................... ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 83 234 PM 93 1996 77 6 91 MINIMUM 57 617 AM 36 1953 56 1 70 AVERAGE 70 66 4 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.67 1942 0.11 -0.11 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 4.16 1.71 2.45 1.89 SINCE MAR 1 9.90 5.20 4.70 1.96 SINCE JAN 1 17.96 9.99 7.97 4.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.3 1.2 -0.9 4.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 68 -67 18 SINCE MAR 1 109 329 -220 199 SINCE JUL 1 1770 2261 -491 2077 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 4 1 16 MONTH TO DATE 90 50 40 122 SINCE MAR 1 185 82 103 195 SINCE JAN 1 193 89 104 223 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 500 AM LOWEST 36 100 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 40 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 20 2012.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT APRIL 21 2012.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$