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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
143 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2008

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         84    422 PM  95    1928  79      5       82       
  MINIMUM         60    600 AM  35    1903  58      2       66       
  AVERAGE         72                        69      3       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.85 1905   0.14  -0.14     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.85                      3.20   0.65     2.82    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.92                      6.26   3.66     6.63    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.49                     10.53   1.96    12.64    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        74    -15      141       
  SINCE MAR 1    241                       322    -81      250       
  SINCE JUL 1   1838                      2357   -519     2159       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         5      2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                        72     39       68       
  SINCE MAR 1    177                        82     95      149       
  SINCE JAN 1    210                        92    118      155       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    23.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      2002                    
                                             1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        34      1903                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2008...........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2008...........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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