542 CSUS97 KFGF 030653 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 148 AM CDT WED OCT 3 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 79 MM 84 1931 62 17 79 1914 MINIMUM 41 MM 20 1989 40 1 47 1974 AVERAGE 60 51 9 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.96 MM 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.15 -0.15 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 0.21 2.20 -1.99 2.57 SINCE JAN 1 14.24 18.30 -4.06 19.64 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 5 14 -9 2 MONTH TO DATE 12 28 -16 11 SINCE SEP 1 259 268 -9 241 SINCE JUL 1 279 332 -53 256 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 30 30 0 31 SINCE JAN 1 607 462 145 443 .................................................................. 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) 61 95 1922 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 16 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 3 2012.......SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT OCTOBER 4 2012.......SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$