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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
146 AM CDT MON OCT 3 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         80    419 PM  90    1897  63     17       63       
  MINIMUM         56   1159 PM  18    1883  40     16       29       
  AVERAGE         68                        52     16       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.80 1941   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.14  -0.14     0.05    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.69                      2.32  -0.63     4.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.89                     17.73   6.16    21.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1950   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        13    -13       19       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        26    -26       40       
  SINCE SEP 1    112                       271   -159      182       
  SINCE JUL 1    153                       325   -172      348       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         1      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         2      4        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     70                        40     30       84       
  SINCE JAN 1    565                       533     32      322       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        93      1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        16      1883                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2005.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2005.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 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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