384 CSUS97 KFGF 240642 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1240 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 1 MM 42 1936 18 -17 31 MINIMUM -5 MM -30 1983 2 -7 13 AVERAGE -2 10 -12 22 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.53 MM 0.02 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.47 -0.25 T SINCE DEC 1 0.22 0.47 -0.25 T SINCE JAN 1 17.70 21.44 -3.74 20.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 5.3 MM 0.4 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.4 7.7 -4.3 0.1 SINCE DEC 1 3.4 7.7 -4.3 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 13.4 14.8 -1.4 1.5 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 67 55 12 43 MONTH TO DATE 1142 1186 -44 1007 SINCE DEC 1 1142 1186 -44 1007 SINCE JUL 1 3274 3280 -6 2715 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) 17 43 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 1 -28 1914 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 24 2012......SUNRISE 817 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST DECEMBER 25 2012......SUNRISE 817 AM CST SUNSET 441 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$