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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
136 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         85    508 PM  95    1955  83      2       79       
  MINIMUM         67    909 AM  42    1971  63      4       69       
  AVERAGE         76                        73      3       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          2.41 1910   0.17  -0.12     0.74    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.64                      2.28   1.36     1.35    
  SINCE MAR 1     12.74                      8.54   4.20    11.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.28                     12.81   1.47    13.84    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        13    -10        3       
  SINCE MAR 1    337                       335      2      244       
  SINCE JUL 1   1870                      2370   -500     1841       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         8      3        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                        91     20      111       
  SINCE MAR 1    264                       173     91      288       
  SINCE JAN 1    298                       183    115      321       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  62 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     55           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1993                    
                                             1978                    
                                             1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2009...........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2009...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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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