036 CSUS97 KFGF 010637 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1234 AM CST FRI MAR 1 2013 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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 26 MM 54 1905 27 -1 32 MINIMUM 10 MM -32 1962 10 0 7 AVERAGE 18 18 0 20 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.35 2005 0.03 -0.03 0.00 2002 MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.59 -0.15 0.47 SINCE DEC 1 1.09 1.95 -0.86 1.27 SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.30 -0.48 0.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 2005 0.3 -0.3 0.0 2002 MONTH TO DATE 14.0 6.9 7.1 7.3 SINCE DEC 1 23.6 28.2 -4.6 19.6 SINCE JUL 1 33.6 35.3 -1.7 21.0 SNOW DEPTH 4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 47 47 0 45 MONTH TO DATE 1499 1442 57 1273 SINCE DEC 1 4885 4866 19 4089 SINCE JUL 1 7017 6960 57 5797 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 1992 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -28 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 1 2013.........SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 613 PM CST MARCH 2 2013.........SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$