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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
142 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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         92    214 PM 101    1958  83      9       81       
  MINIMUM         69   1159 PM  41    1964  59     10       61       
  AVERAGE         81                        71     10       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          4.72 1943   0.08  -0.01     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.68  -0.56     1.30    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.65                      7.07   2.58     6.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.80                     13.57   1.23    16.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE JUN 1     35                        90    -55      164       
  SINCE JUL 1     17                        17      0       55       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         6     10        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   87                        49     38       25       
  SINCE JUN 1    429                       344     85      228       
  SINCE JAN 1    449                       380     69      228       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       101      1958                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        40      1890                    
                                             1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2005........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 PM CDT   
AUGUST 10 2005........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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