530 CSUS97 KFGF 030729 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 121 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 14 MM 43 1926 16 -2 1 MINIMUM 3 MM -32 1912 1 2 -14 AVERAGE 9 8 1 -6 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.27 2004 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.04 -0.04 0.01 SINCE DEC 1 0.54 0.69 -0.15 0.46 SINCE JAN 1 T 0.04 -0.04 0.01 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.8 MM 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.7 -0.6 0.5 SINCE DEC 1 6.8 11.6 -4.8 13.1 SINCE JUL 1 8.2 18.7 -10.5 25.1 SNOW DEPTH 6 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 56 57 -1 71 MONTH TO DATE 100 114 -14 134 SINCE DEC 1 1427 1751 -324 1852 SINCE JUL 1 3135 3845 -710 3791 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED MM RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION MM HIGHEST WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION MM HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST MM LOWEST MM AVERAGE MM .......................................................... THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 40 2007 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 1 -36 1919 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 3 2012.......SUNRISE 818 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST JANUARY 4 2012.......SUNRISE 818 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$