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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
1241 AM CST THU MAR 5 2009


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    528 PM  88    1955  65     12       60       
  MINIMUM         52    406 AM  20    2002  43      9       35       
  AVERAGE         65                        54     11       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.27 1937   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.40  -0.40     1.28    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.40  -0.40     1.28    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      4.67  -3.13     3.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.3  1989   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      1.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.2                       2.5   -2.3      1.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        11    -11       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        46      7       29       
  SINCE MAR 1     53                        46      7       29       
  SINCE JUL 1   1586                      2081   -495     1626       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        10     24       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  82 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        96      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        20      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  5 2009.........SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   629 PM CST   
MARCH  6 2009.........SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   629 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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