047 CSUS97 KFGF 070650 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 147 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 67 MM 79 1991 48 19 50 MINIMUM 38 MM -4 1979 27 11 27 AVERAGE 53 38 15 39 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.55 1997 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.18 0.13 0.09 SINCE MAR 1 2.24 1.20 1.04 0.64 SINCE JAN 1 2.97 2.50 0.47 1.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.5 1964 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.4 -0.4 T SINCE MAR 1 6.6 6.8 -0.2 10.3 SINCE JUL 1 27.6 42.1 -14.5 54.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 27 -15 26 MONTH TO DATE 88 171 -83 164 SINCE MAR 1 884 1377 -493 1548 SINCE JUL 1 6719 8337 -1618 8669 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 .................................................................. 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) 49 76 1988 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -5 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 7 2012.........SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT APRIL 8 2012.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$