000 CDUS43 KFGF 150650 CLIFAR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1249 AM CST THU DEC 15 2005 ................................... ...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 33 947 AM 48 1998 21 12 33 MINIMUM 21 1159 PM -32 1901 5 16 7 AVERAGE 27 13 14 20 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.22 1.23 1927 0.02 0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.41 0.28 0.13 0.44 SINCE DEC 1 0.41 0.28 0.13 0.44 SINCE JAN 1 29.59 20.90 8.69 25.46 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.3 14.3 1927 0.2 1.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.9 3.0 0.9 5.0 SINCE DEC 1 3.9 3.0 0.9 5.0 SINCE JUL 1 13.8 11.3 2.5 5.5 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 51 -13 45 MONTH TO DATE 719 684 35 560 SINCE DEC 1 719 684 35 560 SINCE JUL 1 2392 2734 -342 2337 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 1200 AM LOWEST 81 600 PM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 53 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 -29 1901 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE 807 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$