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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
136 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2008


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74   1251 AM  94    1940  73      1       66       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  31    1920  51     -1       52       
  AVERAGE         62                        62      0       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.24          2.45 1997   0.09   0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.36  -0.11     0.29    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.32                      3.42   2.90     4.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.89                      7.69   1.20    10.11    
                                                                     
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      2.1                       0.1    2.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       2.5   -0.4      0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        16     -8        6       
  SINCE MAR 1    190                       264    -74      115       
  SINCE JUL 1   1787                      2299   -512     2024       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         4      6       14       
  SINCE MAR 1     76                        14     62       95       
  SINCE JAN 1    109                        24     85      101       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    44   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  73 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        89      1935                    
                                             1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1920                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2008.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
APRIL  6 2008.........SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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