029 CSUS97 KFGF 230640 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1237 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 14 MM 43 1936 18 -4 30 MINIMUM 1 MM -29 1945 2 -1 15 AVERAGE 8 10 -2 23 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.39 MM 0.02 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.45 -0.24 T SINCE DEC 1 0.21 0.45 -0.24 T SINCE JAN 1 17.69 21.42 -3.73 20.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.5 MM 0.4 -0.4 T MONTH TO DATE 3.3 7.3 -4.0 0.1 SINCE DEC 1 3.3 7.3 -4.0 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 13.3 14.4 -1.1 1.5 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 57 55 2 42 MONTH TO DATE 1075 1131 -56 964 SINCE DEC 1 1075 1131 -56 964 SINCE JUL 1 3207 3225 -18 2672 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 42 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -30 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 23 2012......SUNRISE 816 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST DECEMBER 24 2012......SUNRISE 817 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$