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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1243 AM CST MON JAN 24 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 23 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         24    528 PM  52    1942  16      8       10       
  MINIMUM          0   1255 AM -36    1883  -2      2       -8       
                                      1882                          
  AVERAGE         12                         7      5        1      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.30 1909   0.03  -0.03     0.13    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      0.60   0.39     0.21    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.00                      1.17   0.83     1.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.99                      0.60   0.39     0.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.4  1988   0.4   -0.4      1.7     
                                      2002                          
  MONTH TO DATE   10.9                       9.3    1.6      3.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     18.4                      17.2    1.2     17.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.9                      25.4   -6.5     22.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       53                        58     -5       64       
  MONTH TO DATE 1486                      1348    138     1288       
  SINCE DEC 1   2934                      2960    -26     2677       
  SINCE JUL 1   4711                      5010   -299     4653       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         
                                                                     
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    92          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     68           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16        52      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -36      1904                    
                                             1884                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 24 2005.......SUNRISE   801 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   
JANUARY 25 2005.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   520 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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