000 CDUS43 KFGF 190639 CLIFAR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1238 AM CST MON DEC 19 2005 ................................... ...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 -2 305 PM 50 1923 20 -22 28 MINIMUM -9 755 PM -29 1884 3 -12 -10 AVERAGE -5 11 -16 9 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.34 1939 0.01 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.32 0.39 0.45 SINCE DEC 1 0.71 0.32 0.39 0.45 SINCE JAN 1 29.89 20.94 8.95 25.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.9 1992 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 8.7 3.9 4.8 5.0 SINCE DEC 1 8.7 3.9 4.8 5.0 SINCE JUL 1 18.6 12.2 6.4 5.5 SNOW DEPTH 8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 70 53 17 56 MONTH TO DATE 951 894 57 735 SINCE DEC 1 951 894 57 735 SINCE JUL 1 2624 2944 -320 2512 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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 800 PM LOWEST 71 1100 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 46 1923 1894 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -32 1883 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE 809 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE 809 AM CST SUNSET 441 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$