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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
146 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    153 PM 101    2006  77      7       79       
  MINIMUM         72    344 AM  35    1921  55     17       51       
  AVERAGE         78                        66     12       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.60 1908   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      1.50  -0.39     4.16    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.38                      4.99  -1.61     9.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.12                      9.78  -0.66    17.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.2   -0.4      0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                        64     14        1       
  SINCE MAR 1    357                       325     32      109       
  SINCE JUL 1   1947                      2257   -310     1770       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         3     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                        43     19       83       
  SINCE MAR 1     83                        75      8      178       
  SINCE JAN 1     95                        82     13      186       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77       100      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        36      1901                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2013.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2013.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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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