231 CSUS97 KFGF 080643 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1238 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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 18 MM 46 1907 23 -5 35 MINIMUM 7 MM -21 1908 8 -1 14 AVERAGE 13 15 -2 25 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.63 MM 0.02 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.14 -0.04 T SINCE DEC 1 0.10 0.14 -0.04 T SINCE JAN 1 17.58 21.11 -3.53 20.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 5.0 MM 0.4 -0.4 T MONTH TO DATE T 2.1 -2.1 T SINCE DEC 1 T 2.1 -2.1 T SINCE JUL 1 10.0 9.2 0.8 1.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 52 50 2 40 MONTH TO DATE 281 338 -57 326 SINCE DEC 1 281 338 -57 326 SINCE JUL 1 2413 2432 -19 2034 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 607 463 144 470 .................................................................. 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) 23 54 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -28 1919 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 8 2012......SUNRISE 805 AM CST SUNSET 436 PM CST DECEMBER 9 2012......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 436 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$