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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
141 AM CDT MON APR 11 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 10 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         65    400 PM  85    1910  51     14       38       
  MINIMUM         41    346 AM   9    1973  30     11       19       
  AVERAGE         53                        41     12       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1902   0.04  -0.04     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.40  -0.40     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.13                      1.57  -1.44     1.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.86                      2.92  -1.06     3.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  2000   0.1   -0.1      0.3     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.0   -1.0      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.5                       9.7   -8.2     11.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     28.6                      45.3  -16.7     53.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        25    -13       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  132                       271   -139      234       
  SINCE MAR 1   1269                      1456   -187     1302       
  SINCE JUL 1   7648                      8367   -719     8036       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     34          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        85      1968                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         7      2000                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 11 2005.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
APRIL 12 2005.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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