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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1247 AM CST TUE FEB 8 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 7 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          3    416 PM  51    1991  20    -17        6       
                                      1886                          
  MINIMUM         -6   1159 PM -32    1893   2     -8      -18       
  AVERAGE         -1                        11    -12       -6      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.43 1937   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.14  -0.14     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.13                      1.47   0.66     2.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.12                      0.90   0.22     0.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.2  1937   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.1   -2.1      1.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     19.2                      22.5   -3.3     33.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.7                      30.7  -11.0     38.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       66                        54     12       71       
  MONTH TO DATE  297                       387    -90      469       
  SINCE DEC 1   3571                      3807   -236     3765       
  SINCE JUL 1   5348                      5857   -509     5741       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        51      1898                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -38      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  8 2005......SUNRISE   742 AM CST   SUNSET   541 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  9 2005......SUNRISE   740 AM CST   SUNSET   543 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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