000 CDUS43 KFGF 070654 CLIFAR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1243 AM CST MON MAR 7 2005 ................................... ...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 54 MM 63 2000 30 24 34 MINIMUM 23 MM -20 1884 14 9 14 AVERAGE 39 22 17 24 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.51 1944 0.03 -0.03 0.11 MONTH TO DATE T 0.18 -0.18 0.69 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.18 -0.18 0.69 SINCE JAN 1 1.73 1.53 0.20 2.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.9 1944 0.3 -0.3 1.2 MONTH TO DATE T 1.5 -1.5 5.3 SINCE MAR 1 T 1.5 -1.5 5.3 SINCE JUL 1 27.1 37.1 RRRR 48.0 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 43 -17 41 MONTH TO DATE 238 267 -29 244 SINCE MAR 1 238 267 -29 244 SINCE JUL 1 6617 7178 -561 6978 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 300 AM LOWEST 54 300 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 62 2000 1898 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -22 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 7 2005.........SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 622 PM CST MARCH 8 2005.........SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 623 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$