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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
137 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         79    229 PM  91    1929  70      9       61       
  MINIMUM         66    703 AM  28    1952  48     18       44       
  AVERAGE         73                        59     14       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.69 1978   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.47                      2.30   2.17     5.96    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.47                      2.30   2.17     5.96    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.01                      6.57  -0.56     8.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      2.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      2.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.2                       2.5   -2.3      2.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  163                       205    -42      163       
  SINCE MAR 1    163                       205    -42      163       
  SINCE JUL 1   1696                      2240   -544     1760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                         2     56       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     58                         2     56       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     92                        12     80       53       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    25.0                                         

SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  29 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        89      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      2006                    

SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2009.........SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
MARCH 25 2009.........SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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