883 CSUS97 KFGF 050703 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 155 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 40 MM 85 1975 61 -21 84 MINIMUM 32 MM 23 2004 39 -7 49 1998 1935 AVERAGE 36 50 -14 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.57R 0.55 MM 0.08 0.49 T MONTH TO DATE 0.69 0.30 0.39 T SINCE SEP 1 0.90 2.35 -1.45 2.57 SINCE JAN 1 14.93 18.45 -3.52 19.64 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 3.5 R 0.0 MM 0.0 3.5 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.5 0.0 3.5 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 3.5 0.0 3.5 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 3.5 0.0 3.5 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 15 14 0 MONTH TO DATE 60 58 2 11 SINCE SEP 1 307 298 9 241 SINCE JUL 1 327 362 -35 256 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 2 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4 SINCE SEP 1 30 30 0 35 SINCE JAN 1 607 462 145 447 .................................................................. 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. LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG 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) 60 88 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1935 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 5 2012.......SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT OCTOBER 6 2012.......SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 656 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$