000 CDUS43 KFGF 040637 CLIFAR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 136 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2005 ................................... ...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 58 439 PM 92 1952 64 -6 71 MINIMUM 20 357 AM 18 1926 40 -20 34 AVERAGE 39 52 -13 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.24 1905 0.06 -0.06 T MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.18 -0.14 T SINCE MAR 1 1.04 2.72 -1.68 1.74 SINCE JAN 1 2.77 4.07 -1.30 3.19 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1991 T 0.0 0.0 1979 1967 MONTH TO DATE 0.2 MM MM T SINCE MAR 1 1.7 11.0 -9.3 11.1 SINCE JUL 1 28.8 46.6 -17.8 53.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 13 13 12 MONTH TO DATE 86 41 45 61 SINCE MAR 1 1701 1878 -177 1743 SINCE JUL 1 8080 8789 -709 8477 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 8 3 5 0 SINCE JAN 1 8 3 5 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 62 400 AM LOWEST 17 500 PM AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 93 1926 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 22 1967 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2005...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT MAY 5 2005...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$