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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
139 AM CDT SAT MAY 12 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         64        MM  95    1906  67     -3       56
  MINIMUM         45        MM  20    1946  42      3       43
  AVERAGE         55                        54      1       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.48 1922   0.09  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.79  -0.48     0.19
  SINCE MAR 1      4.08                      2.79   1.29     2.99
  SINCE JAN 1      4.81                      4.09   0.72     3.70

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1946   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       10                        12     -2       15
  MONTH TO DATE   90                       144    -54      163
  SINCE MAR 1   1439                      1999   -560     2244
  SINCE JUL 1   7274                      8959  -1685     9365

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         9     -9        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         9     -9        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        90      1958
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        19      1918


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2012...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   857 PM CDT
MAY 13 2012...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   858 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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