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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
132 AM CDT FRI OCT 19 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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         50        MM  76    1945  53     -3       46
  MINIMUM         40        MM   9    1972  33      7       30
  AVERAGE         45                        43      2       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.34          0.46   MM   0.07   0.27     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      1.26   0.72     0.78
  SINCE SEP 1      2.19                      3.31  -1.12     3.35
  SINCE JAN 1     16.22                     19.41  -3.19    20.42

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    3.5                       0.3    3.2      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      3.5                       0.3    3.2      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                       0.3    3.2      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       20                        22     -2       27
  MONTH TO DATE  373                       320     53      171
  SINCE SEP 1    620                       560     60      401
  SINCE JUL 1    640                       624     16      416

 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)   53        80      1956
                                             1942
                                             1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         0      1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 19 2012.......SUNRISE   754 AM CDT   SUNSET   631 PM CDT
OCTOBER 20 2012.......SUNRISE   756 AM CDT   SUNSET   630 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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