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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
1240 AM CST SAT JAN 28 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 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         28        MM  41    1990  17     11       29
  MINIMUM         19        MM -38    1915  -1     20       17
  AVERAGE         24                         8     16       23

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.29   MM   0.02   0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      0.63  -0.40     0.62
  SINCE DEC 1      0.77                      1.28  -0.51     1.07
  SINCE JAN 1      0.23                      0.63  -0.40     0.62

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        3.0 R         3.0    MM   0.2    2.8      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    5.2                       9.2   -4.0     16.2
  SINCE DEC 1     11.9                      20.1   -8.2     28.8
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                      27.2  -13.9     40.8
  SNOW DEPTH       4

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       41                        57    -16       42
  MONTH TO DATE 1301                      1560   -259     1704
  SINCE DEC 1   2628                      3197   -569     3422
  SINCE JUL 1   4336                      5291   -955     5361

 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)   18        39      1976
                                             1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -37      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 28 2012.......SUNRISE   801 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST
JANUARY 29 2012.......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   523 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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