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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
145 AM CDT THU MAY 31 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         63        MM 105    1934  72     -9       66
  MINIMUM         34        MM  30    1910  49    -15       52
  AVERAGE         49                        60    -11       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.77 1999   0.11  -0.11     1.34
  MONTH TO DATE    1.49                      2.64  -1.15     2.82
  SINCE MAR 1      5.26                      4.64   0.62     5.62
  SINCE JAN 1      5.99                      5.94   0.05     6.33

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   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       16                         6     10        6
  MONTH TO DATE  229                       304    -75      361
  SINCE MAR 1   1578                      2159   -581     2442
  SINCE JUL 1   7413                      9119  -1706     9563

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        25      5        0
  SINCE MAR 1     30                        28      2        0
  SINCE JAN 1     30                        28      2        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)   73        97      1986
                                             1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1964


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 31 2012...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   919 PM CDT
JUNE  1 2012..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   920 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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