546 CSUS97 KFGF 250649 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 132 AM CDT WED APR 25 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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 74 MM 85 1990 60 14 65 1982 MINIMUM 46 MM 15 1909 35 11 38 AVERAGE 60 48 12 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 MM 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.29 0.71 0.58 2.18 SINCE MAR 1 3.22 1.73 1.49 2.73 SINCE JAN 1 3.95 3.03 0.92 3.44 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.9 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.9 -0.9 8.5 SINCE MAR 1 6.6 7.3 -0.7 18.8 SINCE JUL 1 27.6 42.6 -15.0 62.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 5 18 -13 13 MONTH TO DATE 459 566 -107 604 SINCE MAR 1 1255 1772 -517 1988 SINCE JUL 1 7090 8732 -1642 9109 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) 60 80 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 25 2012.........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT APRIL 26 2012.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$