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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
143 AM CDT THU MAY 10 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         67        MM  90    1992  66      1       66
  MINIMUM         36        MM  20    1945  41     -5       52
  AVERAGE         52                        53     -1       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.93 2003   0.08  -0.08     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.62  -0.32     0.19
  SINCE MAR 1      4.07                      2.62   1.45     2.99
  SINCE JAN 1      4.80                      3.92   0.88     3.70

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.5  1902   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1       T
  SINCE MAR 1      6.6                       8.1   -1.5     19.0
  SINCE JUL 1     27.6                      43.4  -15.8     62.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13                        12      1        6
  MONTH TO DATE   79                       120    -41      141
  SINCE MAR 1   1428                      1975   -547     2222
  SINCE JUL 1   7263                      8935  -1672     9343

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         7     -7        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         7     -7        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)   67        94      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        19      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 10 2012...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   854 PM CDT
MAY 11 2012...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   856 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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