555 CDUS44 KFWD 010705 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 204 AM CDT TUE MAY 1 2012 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 85 231 PM 95 1928 80 5 87 MINIMUM 72 542 AM 35 1903 59 13 68 AVERAGE 79 69 10 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.85 1905 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.24 3.07 1.17 2.46 SINCE MAR 1 9.98 6.56 3.42 2.53 SINCE JAN 1 18.04 11.35 6.69 5.05 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 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 8 83 -75 23 SINCE MAR 1 116 344 -228 204 SINCE JUL 1 1777 2276 -499 2082 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 5 9 13 MONTH TO DATE 176 99 77 203 SINCE MAR 1 271 131 140 276 SINCE JAN 1 279 138 141 304 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 500 AM LOWEST 55 500 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 2002 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 34 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 1 2012...........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT MAY 2 2012...........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$