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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
134 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         84        MM  96    1953  77      7       71
  MINIMUM         51        MM  33    1910  53     -2       62
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55   MM   0.09  -0.09     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    2.26                      3.14  -0.88     3.16
  SINCE JUN 1      8.04                     10.05  -2.01    10.72
  SINCE JAN 1     14.03                     16.10  -2.07    17.07

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        44    -24        9
  SINCE JUN 1     59                       147    -88      101
  SINCE JUL 1     20                        64    -44       15

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         3      0        2
  MONTH TO DATE  118                       144    -26      135
  SINCE JUN 1    547                       406    141      412
  SINCE JAN 1    577                       432    145      412
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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)   76        97      1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        33      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  1 2012.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  2 2012.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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