000 CDUS43 KFGF 200638 CLIGFK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 136 AM CDT THU OCT 20 2005 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 340 PM 79 1956 54 2 46 MINIMUM 31 1029 PM 15 1972 32 -1 37 AVERAGE 44 43 1 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.11 1984 0.05 -0.05 0.15 MONTH TO DATE 2.11 1.11 0.00 0.64 SINCE SEP 1 3.38 3.07 0.31 4.88 SINCE JAN 1 22.76 17.47 5.29 18.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1984 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.6 T 0.6 T SINCE SEP 1 0.6 T 0.6 T SINCE JUL 1 0.6 T 0.6 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 22 -1 23 MONTH TO DATE 339 341 -2 357 SINCE SEP 1 520 617 -97 543 SINCE JUL 1 610 697 -87 785 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE SEP 1 39 28 11 38 SINCE JAN 1 410 420 -10 174 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 61 300 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 79 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 17 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE 756 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT OCTOBER 21 2005.......SUNRISE 757 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$