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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
1239 AM CST WED DEC 17 2008


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         34   1159 PM  83    1908  56    -22       51       
  MINIMUM         25   1243 AM  12    1989  37    -12       28       
  AVERAGE         30                        47    -17       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.39 1928   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      1.38  -1.35     1.98    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.03                      1.38  -1.35     1.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.86                     33.54  -6.68    49.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             2.0  1983   0.0   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.2   -0.2       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        19     16       25       
  MONTH TO DATE  273                       271      2      214       
  SINCE DEC 1    273                       271      2      214       
  SINCE JUL 1    508                       637   -129      437       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2       11       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         2     -2       11       
  SINCE JAN 1   3323                      2568    755     3124       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     78           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        81      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        14      1932                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2008......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   524 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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