778 CSUS97 KFGF 200719 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 214 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 54 MM 84 1985 57 -3 42 1952 MINIMUM 38 MM 7 1928 33 5 28 AVERAGE 46 45 1 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.32 MM 0.03 -0.03 T MONTH TO DATE 1.15 0.54 0.61 1.68 SINCE MAR 1 3.08 1.56 1.52 2.23 SINCE JAN 1 3.81 2.86 0.95 2.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 MM 0.0 0.0 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 8.5 SINCE MAR 1 6.6 7.2 -0.6 18.8 SINCE JUL 1 27.6 42.5 -14.9 62.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 19 20 -1 30 MONTH TO DATE 385 473 -88 498 SINCE MAR 1 1181 1679 -498 1882 SINCE JUL 1 7016 8639 -1623 9003 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) 58 89 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 18 1938 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 20 2012.........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT APRIL 21 2012.........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$