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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
137 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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         75    506 PM  95    1946  72      3       88       
  MINIMUM         52    647 AM  29    1987  50      2       63       
  AVERAGE         64                        61      3       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.55          2.09 2007   0.09   0.46      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.56                      2.97   2.59     6.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.56                      2.97   2.59     6.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.10                      7.24  -0.14     8.64    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1926   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        1                         5     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  230                       243    -13      182       
  SINCE MAR 1    230                       243    -13      182       
  SINCE JUL 1   1763                      2278   -515     1779       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                         9     49       52       
  SINCE MAR 1     58                         9     49       52       
  SINCE JAN 1     92                        19     73       85       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        28      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 31 2009.........SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
APRIL  1 2009.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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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