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CLIACT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
245 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2012


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...THE WACO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         95    258 PM  98    1998  83     12       93       
  MINIMUM         67   1159 PM  43    1992  61      6       65       
  AVERAGE         81                        72      9       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          1.32 1910   0.14  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.98  -0.85     0.17    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.12                      6.82   3.30     2.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.16                     11.57   5.59     7.71    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4       23       
  SINCE MAR 1    142                       328   -186      221       
  SINCE JUL 1   1758                      2140   -382     1946       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         7      9       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  112                        46     66       28       
  SINCE MAR 1    385                       191    194      385       
  SINCE JAN 1    391                       200    191      417       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE WACO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        96      2011                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1938                    
                                             1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2012...........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
MAY  9 2012...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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