461 CSUS97 KFGF 280642 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1240 AM CST THU FEB 28 2013 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 28 MM 56 1932 26 2 11 MINIMUM 9 MM -29 1962 10 -1 -1 AVERAGE 19 18 1 5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.63 2005 0.03 -0.03 0.00 2002 MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.56 -0.12 0.47 SINCE DEC 1 1.09 1.92 -0.83 1.27 SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.27 -0.45 0.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.0 2002 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 14.0 6.6 7.4 7.3 SINCE DEC 1 23.6 27.9 -4.3 19.6 SINCE JUL 1 33.6 35.0 -1.4 21.0 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 46 47 -1 60 MONTH TO DATE 1452 1395 57 1228 SINCE DEC 1 4838 4819 19 4044 SINCE JUL 1 6970 6913 57 5752 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. 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) 27 54 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -32 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2013......SUNRISE 711 AM CST SUNSET 612 PM CST MARCH 1 2013.........SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 613 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$