342 CSUS97 KFGF 200641 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1240 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 26 MM 42 2006 19 7 28 1957 MINIMUM 15 MM -34 1916 3 12 15 AVERAGE 21 11 10 22 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.25 MM 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.39 -0.18 T SINCE DEC 1 0.21 0.39 -0.18 T SINCE JAN 1 17.69 21.36 -3.67 20.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.9 MM 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.1 6.1 -3.0 0.1 SINCE DEC 1 3.1 6.1 -3.0 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 13.1 13.2 -0.1 1.5 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 44 54 -10 43 MONTH TO DATE 903 966 -63 847 SINCE DEC 1 903 966 -63 847 SINCE JUL 1 3035 3060 -25 2555 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. LIGHT SNOW 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) 18 44 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -32 1916 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 20 2012......SUNRISE 815 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST DECEMBER 21 2012......SUNRISE 815 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$