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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
151 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2016


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         68    418 PM  95    1943  80    -12       81       
  MINIMUM         54    709 AM  44    2013  60     -6       59       
                                      1978                          
  AVERAGE         61                        70     -9       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.60          2.45 2009   0.15   0.45     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.30   0.30     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.87                      6.86   1.01     8.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.11                     11.65  -0.54    14.67    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         2      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    173                       346   -173      357       
  SINCE JUL 1   1584                      2278   -694     2393       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        11    -10        8       
  SINCE MAR 1    162                       142     20      131       
  SINCE JAN 1    173                       149     24      131       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        97      1920                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        39      2013                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2016...........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2016...........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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