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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
217 AM CDT TUE MAR 27 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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         51        MM  68    1946  40     11       30
  MINIMUM         30        MM -12    1964  22      8       18
  AVERAGE         41                        31     10       24

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.90   MM   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20                      0.85   0.35     0.39
  SINCE MAR 1      1.20                      0.85   0.35     0.39
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      2.15  -0.22     1.10

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5    MM   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    6.3                       5.8    0.5      9.5
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                       5.8    0.5      9.5
  SINCE JUL 1     27.3                      41.1  -13.8     53.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       24                        34    -10       41
  MONTH TO DATE  690                      1047   -357     1195
  SINCE MAR 1    690                      1047   -357     1195
  SINCE JUL 1   6525                      8007  -1482     8316

 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)   41        80      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -9      1964
                                             1955


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 27 2012.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT
MARCH 28 2012.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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