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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
136 AM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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         89    344 PM  96    1956  84      5       87       
  MINIMUM         66    438 AM  50    1976  65      1       67       
  AVERAGE         78                        74      4       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.89 1942   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      2.88  -2.08     3.75    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.78                      9.44   1.34     6.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.84                     14.23   4.61     8.80    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       38       
  SINCE MAR 1    116                       350   -234      242       
  SINCE JUL 1   1777                      2282   -505     2120       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        10      3       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  195                       135     60       98       
  SINCE MAR 1    466                       266    200      374       
  SINCE JAN 1    474                       273    201      402       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        99      2008                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        50      2002                    
                                             1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 19 2012...........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT   
MAY 20 2012...........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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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