History for Grand Prairie, TX

Saturday, April 7, 2012 — View Current Conditions

	Daily Summary

Daily

	Actual:	Average (KDFW):	Record (KDFW):
Temperature:
Mean Temperature	71 °F	63 °F
Max Temperature	82 °F	74 °F	97 °F (1930)
Min Temperature	60 °F	52 °F	31 °F (1971)
Degree Days:
Heating Degree Days	0	4
Month to date heating degree days		32
Since 1 July heating degree days		2225
Cooling Degree Days	6	2
Month to date cooling degree days		14
Year to date cooling degree days		53
Growing Degree Days	21 (Base 50)
Moisture:
Dew Point	59 °F
Average Humidity	71
Maximum Humidity	88
Minimum Humidity	48
Precipitation:
Precipitation	0.00 in	0.09 in	3.18 in (2002)
Month to date precipitation		0.63
Year to date precipitation		8.91
Snow:
Snow	0.00 in	0.00 in	T in (2007)
Month to date snowfall		0.0
Since 1 July snowfall		1.2
Snow Depth	-
Sea Level Pressure:
Sea Level Pressure	30.11 in
Wind:
Wind Speed	6 mph (SE)
Max Wind Speed	14 mph
Max Gust Speed	20 mph
Visibility	10 miles
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Local Photos:

	Watching You Watching Me Beautiful blue dragonfly at the Dallas Arboretum.
	Spring Fresh
	Smile
	Sunlight Bask
	Clematis
	Hurry Up and Take the Picture! This mockingbird at the Dallas Arboretum seems a little unhappyabout being photographed.
	Purple Iris
	Gorgeous Iris
	Pretty in Purple
	Foxglove (Digitalis) Foxglove flowers were in abundance at the Dallas Arboretum.

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Astronomy for April 7, 2012:

	Rise:	Set:
Actual Time:	7:07 AM CDT	7:52 PM CDT
Civil Twilight:	6:42 AM CDT	8:17 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight:	6:13 AM CDT	8:47 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight:	5:43 AM CDT	9:17 PM CDT
Moon:	9:20 PM CDT (4/7)	7:26 AM CDT (4/7)
Length Of Visible Light:	13h 35m
Length of Day:	12h 45m

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	Hourly Observations

Time (CDT):	Temp.:	Dew Point:	Humidity:	Sea Level Pressure:	Visibility:	Wind Dir:	Wind Speed:	Gust Speed:	Precip:	Events:	Conditions:
12:15 AM	66.2 °F	55.4 °F	68%	30.04 in	10.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
12:35 AM	66.2 °F	55.4 °F	68%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
12:55 AM	66.2 °F	55.4 °F	68%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	ESE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:15 AM	66.2 °F	55.4 °F	68%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	ESE	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:35 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.06 in	10.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:55 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.06 in	10.0 miles	SE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
2:15 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.06 in	10.0 miles	SE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
2:55 AM	66.2 °F	55.4 °F	68%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SSE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Clear
3:15 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.04 in	10.0 miles	SE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Clear
3:35 AM	66.2 °F	55.4 °F	68%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SE	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
3:55 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SSE	11.5 mph	16.1 mph	N/A		Clear
4:15 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Clear
4:35 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SE	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
4:55 AM	64.4 °F	55.4 °F	73%	30.05 in	10.0 miles	SSE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:15 AM	62.6 °F	57.2 °F	82%	30.06 in	10.0 miles	SSE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:35 AM	62.6 °F	57.2 °F	82%	30.06 in	10.0 miles	SSE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:55 AM	62.6 °F	57.2 °F	82%	30.07 in	10.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
6:15 AM	62.6 °F	57.2 °F	82%	30.08 in	10.0 miles	SE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
6:35 AM	60.8 °F	57.2 °F	88%	30.08 in	10.0 miles	ESE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
6:50 AM	60.8 °F	57.2 °F	88%	30.09 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
6:55 AM	60.8 °F	55.4 °F	82%	30.08 in	10.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
7:50 AM	62.6 °F	59.0 °F	88%	30.11 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
8:50 AM	66.2 °F	62.6 °F	88%	30.12 in	10.0 miles	SSE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
9:50 AM	68.0 °F	62.6 °F	83%	30.14 in	7.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
10:50 AM	71.6 °F	62.6 °F	73%	30.15 in	10.0 miles	ESE	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
12:50 PM	77.0 °F	62.6 °F	61%	30.14 in	10.0 miles	SSE	12.7 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:50 PM	78.8 °F	62.6 °F	57%	30.12 in	10.0 miles	SSE	13.8 mph	19.6 mph	N/A		Clear
2:50 PM	80.6 °F	60.8 °F	51%	30.12 in	10.0 miles	South	8.1 mph	16.1 mph	N/A		Clear
3:50 PM	82.4 °F	60.8 °F	48%	30.11 in	10.0 miles	South	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
4:50 PM	80.6 °F	60.8 °F	51%	30.10 in	10.0 miles	SSE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:50 PM	80.6 °F	59.0 °F	48%	30.11 in	10.0 miles	South	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Clear
6:50 PM	78.8 °F	60.8 °F	54%	30.13 in	10.0 miles	SSE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
7:50 PM	75.2 °F	62.6 °F	65%	30.14 in	10.0 miles	SE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Scattered Clouds
9:15 PM	73.4 °F	62.6 °F	69%	30.16 in	10.0 miles	ESE	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
9:35 PM	71.6 °F	62.6 °F	73%	30.17 in	10.0 miles	East	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
9:55 PM	71.6 °F	62.6 °F	73%	30.19 in	10.0 miles	ESE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
10:15 PM	71.6 °F	62.6 °F	73%	30.19 in	10.0 miles	ESE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
10:35 PM	71.6 °F	62.6 °F	73%	30.19 in	10.0 miles	ESE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
10:55 PM	71.6 °F	60.8 °F	69%	30.21 in	10.0 miles	ESE	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
11:15 PM	71.6 °F	60.8 °F	69%	30.22 in	10.0 miles	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
11:35 PM	71.6 °F	60.8 °F	69%	30.22 in	10.0 miles	ESE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
11:55 PM	71.6 °F	60.8 °F	69%	30.22 in	10.0 miles	SSE	3.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear

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