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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
147 AM CDT WED MAY 3 2006

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    420 PM  95    1943  80      8       68       
  MINIMUM         73   1126 AM  44    1978  59     14       50       
  AVERAGE         81                        69     12       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.98 1906   0.15  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.30  -0.28     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.28                      6.56  -0.28     2.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.38                     10.83   1.55     8.68    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        9       
  SINCE MAR 1    176                       324   -148      320       
  SINCE JUL 1   1697                      2359   -662     1889       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         5     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        10     18        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    340                        92    248       85       
  SINCE JAN 1    352                       102    250      112       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    52   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    67   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  50                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        97      1920                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        41      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2006...........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2006...........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.                                          


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