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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
138 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2008


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         75    528 PM  95    1984  80     -5       80       
  MINIMUM         66    541 AM  44    1935  60      6       74       
                                      1917                          
  AVERAGE         71                        70      1       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          3.50 1995   0.16  -0.14     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.77  -0.75     1.99    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.94                      7.03   2.91     8.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.51                     11.30   1.21    14.63    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         5     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       327    -83      250       
  SINCE JUL 1   1841                      2362   -521     2159       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        27      1       42       
  SINCE MAR 1    205                       109     96      191       
  SINCE JAN 1    238                       119    119      197       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   9 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       100      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        45      1935                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2008...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2008...........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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