463 CSUS97 KFGF 050646 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1243 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 53 2000 28 0 20 MINIMUM 23 MM -33 1917 12 11 -1 AVERAGE 26 20 6 10 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.27 0.62 MM 0.03 0.24 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.12 0.15 0.14 SINCE MAR 1 0.27 0.12 0.15 0.14 SINCE JAN 1 1.09 1.42 -0.33 0.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 7.0 R 5.0 MM 0.3 6.7 1.9 MONTH TO DATE 7.1 1.1 6.0 4.6 SINCE MAR 1 7.1 1.1 6.0 4.6 SINCE JUL 1 40.7 36.4 4.3 25.6 SNOW DEPTH 6 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 45 -6 55 MONTH TO DATE 183 182 1 195 SINCE MAR 1 183 182 1 195 SINCE JUL 1 7200 7142 58 6030 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 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. HEAVY SNOW SNOW 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) 29 63 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -22 1920 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 5 2013.........SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 619 PM CST MARCH 6 2013.........SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 621 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$