000 CDUS43 KFGF 270645 CLIGFK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1243 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2005 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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 31 443 PM 39 1994 17 14 17 1956 MINIMUM 26 1159 PM -27 1990 -2 28 -7 1964 AVERAGE 29 8 21 5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.45 1988 0.02 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.32 0.45 -0.13 0.38 SINCE DEC 1 0.32 0.45 -0.13 0.38 SINCE JAN 1 24.46 19.50 4.96 20.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1988 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 4.0 6.8 -2.8 7.5 SINCE DEC 1 4.0 6.8 -2.8 7.5 SINCE JUL 1 8.2 16.4 -8.2 8.8 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 36 57 -21 60 MONTH TO DATE 1324 1370 -46 1308 SINCE DEC 1 1324 1370 -46 1308 SINCE JUL 1 3295 3567 -272 3348 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 410 420 -10 174 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 92 1100 AM AVERAGE 96 .......................................................... THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 42 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -2 -24 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 27 2005......SUNRISE 818 AM CST SUNSET 442 PM CST DECEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 818 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$