620 CSUS97 KFGF 060656 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 1247 AM CST WED MAR 6 2013 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 24 MM 63 2000 29 -5 33 MINIMUM 17 MM -22 1920 12 5 5 AVERAGE 21 20 1 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.40 MM 0.03 0.00 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.15 0.15 0.16 SINCE MAR 1 0.30 0.15 0.15 0.16 SINCE JAN 1 1.12 1.45 -0.33 0.89 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.5 4.0 MM 0.3 0.2 0.2 MONTH TO DATE 7.6 1.4 6.2 4.8 SINCE MAR 1 7.6 1.4 6.2 4.8 SINCE JUL 1 41.2 36.7 4.5 25.8 SNOW DEPTH 10 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 44 44 0 46 MONTH TO DATE 227 226 1 241 SINCE MAR 1 227 226 1 241 SINCE JUL 1 7244 7186 58 6076 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. LIGHT SNOW FOG 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 59 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -23 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 6 2013.........SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 621 PM CST MARCH 7 2013.........SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 622 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$