000 CDUS43 KFGF 270643 CLIFAR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1241 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005 ................................... ...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 32 747 PM 59 1896 27 5 38 MINIMUM -4 410 AM -30 1897 10 -14 28 AVERAGE 14 19 -5 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.66 1936 0.03 -0.03 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.60 0.53 0.07 0.67 SINCE DEC 1 2.73 1.86 0.87 2.58 SINCE JAN 1 1.72 1.29 0.43 1.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 7.4 1936 0.2 -0.2 0.2 MONTH TO DATE 7.1 6.4 0.7 5.9 SINCE DEC 1 26.3 26.8 -0.5 37.3 SINCE JUL 1 26.8 35.0 -8.2 42.7 SNOW DEPTH 7 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 51 47 4 32 MONTH TO DATE 1231 1348 -117 1372 SINCE DEC 1 4505 4768 -263 4668 SINCE JUL 1 6282 6818 -536 6644 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE BLOWING SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1000 PM LOWEST 69 200 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 57 1895 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -28 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 612 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$