385 CSUS97 KFGF 120638 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 136 AM CDT THU APR 12 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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 48 MM 80 1968 52 -4 63 MINIMUM 17 MM 4 1940 30 -13 33 AVERAGE 33 41 -8 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.88 1965 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.31 0.00 0.72 SINCE MAR 1 2.24 1.33 0.91 1.27 SINCE JAN 1 2.97 2.63 0.34 1.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.6 2008 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.6 -0.6 T SINCE MAR 1 6.6 7.0 -0.4 10.3 SINCE JUL 1 27.6 42.3 -14.7 54.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 24 8 17 MONTH TO DATE 229 298 -69 262 SINCE MAR 1 1025 1504 -479 1646 SINCE JUL 1 6860 8464 -1604 8767 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) 53 76 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 2 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 12 2012.........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT APRIL 13 2012.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$