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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
131 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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         39        MM  65    1911  40     -1       34
                                      1910
  MINIMUM         27        MM -12    1940  22      5       15
  AVERAGE         33                        31      2       25

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.87   MM   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20                      0.82   0.38     0.39
  SINCE MAR 1      1.20                      0.82   0.38     0.39
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      2.12  -0.19     1.10

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  2009   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    6.3                       5.7    0.6      9.5
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                       5.7    0.6      9.5
  SINCE JUL 1     27.3                      41.0  -13.7     53.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       32                        34     -2       40
  MONTH TO DATE  666                      1013   -347     1154
  SINCE MAR 1    666                      1013   -347     1154
  SINCE JUL 1   6501                      7973  -1472     8275

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 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)   40        68      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -12      1964


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 26 2012.........SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT
MARCH 27 2012.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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