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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
152 AM CDT SAT MAR 30 2013


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         32        MM  70    1986  43    -11       41        
  MINIMUM         19        MM -16    1969  24     -5       35        
  AVERAGE         26                        33     -7       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.91   MM   0.03  -0.03     0.49    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.72                      0.95  -0.23     1.93    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.72                      0.95  -0.23     1.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      2.25  -0.71     2.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0    MM   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   19.2                       6.2   13.0      6.6     
  SINCE MAR 1     19.2                       6.2   13.0      6.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.8                      41.5   11.3     27.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        32      7       27       
  MONTH TO DATE 1434                      1144    290      769       
  SINCE MAR 1   1434                      1144    290      769       
  SINCE JUL 1   8451                      8104    347     6604       
                                                                     
 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       
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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 RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       

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THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        74      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24       -14      1975                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 30 2013.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
MARCH 31 2013.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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