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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1234 AM CST FRI DEC 9 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         14   1233 AM  53    1990  23     -9       33       
  MINIMUM          2   1159 PM -21    1972   7     -5       25       
  AVERAGE          8                        15     -7       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 1889   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.16  -0.07     0.17    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.16  -0.07     0.17    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.21                     20.78   8.43    25.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.1  1995   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       1.8   -0.2      1.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.6                       1.8   -0.2      1.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.5                      10.1    1.4      2.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       57                        49      8       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  484                       381    103      304       
  SINCE DEC 1    484                       381    103      304       
  SINCE JUL 1   2157                      2431   -274     2081       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    565                       533     32      323       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        56      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    7       -26      1977                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  9 2005......SUNRISE   801 AM CST   SUNSET   438 PM CST   
DECEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE   802 AM CST   SUNSET   438 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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