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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
139 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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         79    251 PM 100    1976  79      0       79       
                                      1948                          
                                      1886                          
  MINIMUM         61    531 AM  38    1887  55      6       55       
                                      1885                          
  AVERAGE         70                        67      3       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.41 1995   0.08  -0.08     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.23                      1.96   3.27     1.75    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.76                      8.35   6.41     7.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.91                     14.85   5.06    16.46    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        16      7       96       
  SINCE JUN 1     58                       106    -48      258       
  SINCE JUL 1     40                        33      7      149       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         4      1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                       135    -10       30       
  SINCE JUN 1    467                       430     37      233       
  SINCE JAN 1    487                       466     21      233       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       100      1886                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        32      1885                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 25 2005........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
AUGUST 26 2005........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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