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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
1235 AM CST TUE JAN 17 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         13        MM  43    1942  15     -2       10
  MINIMUM         -2        MM -31    1979  -2      0       -9
                                      1977
                                      1924
  AVERAGE          6                         7     -1        1

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.72   MM   0.02  -0.02     0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.39  -0.36     0.43
  SINCE DEC 1      0.57                      1.04  -0.47     0.88
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.39  -0.36     0.43

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.0    MM   0.3   -0.3      2.2
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       5.9   -4.7     10.4
  SINCE DEC 1      7.9                      16.8   -8.9     23.0
  SINCE JUL 1      9.3                      23.9  -14.6     35.0
  SNOW DEPTH       1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       59                        58      1       64
  MONTH TO DATE  693                       926   -233     1020
  SINCE DEC 1   2020                      2563   -543     2738
  SINCE JUL 1   3728                      4657   -929     4677

 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
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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

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THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16        47      1923
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -36      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2012.......SUNRISE   812 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST
JANUARY 18 2012.......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   507 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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