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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1244 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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         19    442 PM  49    1981  25     -6       32       
                                      1930                          
  MINIMUM         -4    748 AM -26    1956   8    -12        7       
  AVERAGE          8                        17     -9       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.32 1927   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.42   0.02     0.64    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.57                      1.75   0.82     2.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.56                      1.18   0.38     1.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.4  1945   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.9                       5.4   -2.5      5.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     22.1                      25.8   -3.7     37.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.6                      34.0  -11.4     42.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       57                        49      8       45       
  MONTH TO DATE  966                      1109   -143     1192       
  SINCE DEC 1   4240                      4529   -289     4488       
  SINCE JUL 1   6017                      6579   -562     6464       
                                                                     
 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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        49      1958                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    9       -30      1891                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 22 2005......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   603 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 23 2005......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   604 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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