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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
140 AM CDT SAT AUG 18 2012

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         98    324 PM 107    1951  97      1      104
  MINIMUM         75    554 AM  63    1992  75      0       85
  AVERAGE         87                        86      1       95

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             3.48 1915   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.97                      0.91   1.06     0.86
  SINCE JUN 1      5.57                      6.86  -1.29     3.79
  SINCE JAN 1     25.27                     23.11   2.16    16.79

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       22                        21      1       30
  MONTH TO DATE  429                       357     72      485
  SINCE JUN 1   1727                      1479    248     1973
  SINCE JAN 1   2414                      1901    513     2566
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           600 AM
 LOWEST     38           300 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   96       112      1909
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        65      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2012........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2012........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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