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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1246 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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         15   1151 PM  50    1900  15      0       17       
  MINIMUM         -9    546 AM -48    1887  -3     -6       -3       
  AVERAGE          3                         6     -3        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.35 1992   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.16  -0.02      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.15                      0.73   0.42     1.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.14                      0.16  -0.02      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.1  1964   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       3.2   -1.6       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      9.1                      11.1   -2.0     14.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      9.6                      19.3   -9.7     19.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       62                        59      3       58       
  MONTH TO DATE  537                       464     73      488       
  SINCE DEC 1   1985                      2076    -91     1877       
  SINCE JUL 1   3762                      4126   -364     3853       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15        49      1958                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -3       -38      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  9 2005.......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
JANUARY 10 2005.......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   459 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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