945 CDUS44 KFWD 020643 CLIDFW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 142 AM CDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 88 216 PM 92 2002 80 8 72 1948 MINIMUM 71 634 AM 34 1903 60 11 47 AVERAGE 80 70 10 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.15 1990 0.15 -0.15 0.65 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.65 SINCE MAR 1 9.98 6.71 3.27 3.18 SINCE JAN 1 18.04 11.50 6.54 5.70 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 5 SINCE MAR 1 116 345 -229 209 SINCE JUL 1 1777 2277 -500 2087 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 5 10 0 MONTH TO DATE 15 5 10 0 SINCE MAR 1 286 136 150 276 SINCE JAN 1 294 143 151 304 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 300 AM LOWEST 50 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 1943 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 2 2012...........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT MAY 3 2012...........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$