000 CDUS43 KFGF 230659 CLIGFK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 159 AM CDT SUN OCT 23 2005 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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 40 405 PM 78 1963 52 -12 51 MINIMUM 27 414 AM 13 1976 31 -4 42 AVERAGE 34 41 -7 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.31 1975 0.05 -0.04 0.14 MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.26 0.87 0.78 SINCE SEP 1 3.40 3.22 0.18 5.02 SINCE JAN 1 22.78 17.62 5.16 18.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 0.5 1987 0.1 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.7 0.2 0.5 T SINCE SEP 1 0.7 0.2 0.5 T SINCE JUL 1 0.7 0.2 0.5 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 24 7 18 MONTH TO DATE 419 411 8 412 SINCE SEP 1 600 687 -87 598 SINCE JUL 1 690 767 -77 840 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 AM LOWEST 76 400 PM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 78 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 7 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 23 2005.......SUNRISE 800 AM CDT SUNSET 625 PM CDT OCTOBER 24 2005.......SUNRISE 802 AM CDT SUNSET 623 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$