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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
137 AM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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         62        MM  82    1953  55      7       56
  MINIMUM         34        MM  12    1952  35     -1       37
  AVERAGE         48                        45      3       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.43   MM   0.07  -0.07      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.82                      1.06  -0.24     0.78
  SINCE SEP 1      1.03                      3.11  -2.08     3.35
  SINCE JAN 1     15.06                     19.21  -4.15    20.42

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.3    MM   0.0   MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    3.5                       0.2    3.3      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      3.5                       0.2    3.3      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                       0.2    3.3      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       17                        20     -3       18
  MONTH TO DATE  331                       256     75      106
  SINCE SEP 1    578                       496     82      336
  SINCE JUL 1    598                       560     38      351

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       27
  SINCE SEP 1     30                        30      0       58
  SINCE JAN 1    607                       462    145      470
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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)   54        82      1956
                                             1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        13      1952
                                             1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 16 2012.......SUNRISE   750 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 PM CDT
OCTOBER 17 2012.......SUNRISE   751 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 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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