707 CSUS97 KFGF 120641 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 140 AM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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 23 MM 57 2012 31 -8 57 1981 MINIMUM 4 MM -32 1948 15 -11 32 AVERAGE 14 23 -9 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.53 MM 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.34 -0.04 0.24 SINCE MAR 1 0.30 0.34 -0.04 0.24 SINCE JAN 1 1.12 1.64 -0.52 0.97 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 5.1 MM 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.7 3.0 4.7 6.3 SINCE MAR 1 7.7 3.0 4.7 6.3 SINCE JUL 1 41.3 38.3 3.0 27.3 SNOW DEPTH 9 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 51 42 9 20 MONTH TO DATE 502 484 18 458 SINCE MAR 1 502 484 18 458 SINCE JUL 1 7519 7444 75 6293 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 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) 32 64 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -22 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 12 2013.........SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT MARCH 13 2013.........SUNRISE 745 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$