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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1252 AM CST FRI JAN 7 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          9    842 PM  42    1928  16     -7        9       
  MINIMUM        -20    442 AM -43    1887  -2    -18       -3       
  AVERAGE         -5                         7    -12        3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1980   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.12   0.02      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.15                      0.69   0.46     1.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.14                      0.12   0.02      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          13.6  1989   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       2.4   -0.8       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      9.1                      10.3   -1.2     14.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      9.6                      18.5   -8.9     19.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       70                        58     12       62       
  MONTH TO DATE  412                       347     65      369       
  SINCE DEC 1   1860                      1959    -99     1758       
  SINCE JUL 1   3637                      4009   -372     3734       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15        44      1963                    
                                             1914                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -3       -39      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  7 2005.......SUNRISE   812 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
JANUARY  8 2005.......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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