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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
136 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2008


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         85    431 PM  97    1930  74     11       44       
  MINIMUM         60    642 AM  31    1971  52      8       37       
  AVERAGE         73                        63     10       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.18 2002   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.63  -0.38     0.29    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.32                      3.69   2.63     4.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.89                      7.96   0.93    10.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2007   0.0    0.0       T      
                                      1938                          
                                      1928                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.1                       0.1    2.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       2.5   -0.4      0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3       24       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        27    -13       56       
  SINCE MAR 1    196                       275    -79      165       
  SINCE JUL 1   1793                      2310   -517     2074       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                         7     13       14       
  SINCE MAR 1     86                        17     69       95       
  SINCE JAN 1    119                        27     92      101       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  58 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        93      1991                    
                                             1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        32      1938                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2008.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2008.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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