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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
140 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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         69    223 PM  95    1939  74     -5       70       
  MINIMUM         47    335 AM  32    1961  50     -3       56       
                                      1889                          
  AVERAGE         58                        62     -4       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          3.12 1909   0.10  -0.02     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.42                      2.39   0.03     3.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.42                      4.93  -1.51     4.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.15                      6.28  -1.13     6.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       T      0.2       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        7                         5      2        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  326                       261     65      372       
  SINCE MAR 1   1941                      2098   -157     2054       
  SINCE JUL 1   8320                      9009   -689     8788       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        29    -17        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        32    -12        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        32    -12        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74       104      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        29      1947                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 30 2005...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   912 PM CDT   
MAY 31 2005...........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   913 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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