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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
131 AM CDT SUN OCT 21 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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  79    1978  52     -2       50
                                      1953
  MINIMUM         39        MM   9    1916  33      6       23
  AVERAGE         45                        42      3       37

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.69   MM   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.07                      1.38   0.69     0.78
  SINCE SEP 1      2.28                      3.43  -1.15     3.35
  SINCE JAN 1     16.31                     19.53  -3.22    20.42

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2006   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    3.5                       0.4    3.1      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      3.5                       0.4    3.1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                       0.4    3.1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       20                        23     -3       28
  MONTH TO DATE  417                       365     52      229
  SINCE SEP 1    664                       605     59      459
  SINCE JUL 1    684                       669     15      474

 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)   51        79      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         9      1913


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2012.......SUNRISE   757 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE   759 AM CDT   SUNSET   626 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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