559 CSUS97 KFGF 150644 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 141 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 36 MM 58 1981 33 3 29 MINIMUM 9 MM -21 1956 17 -8 9 AVERAGE 23 25 -2 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.55 MM 0.03 -0.03 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.43 -0.33 0.41 SINCE MAR 1 0.10 0.43 -0.33 0.41 SINCE JAN 1 0.83 1.73 -0.90 1.23 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 8.3 MM 0.2 -0.2 0.3 MONTH TO DATE 1.1 3.7 -2.6 10.4 SINCE MAR 1 1.1 3.7 -2.6 10.4 SINCE JUL 1 46.8 39.0 7.8 44.0 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 42 40 2 46 MONTH TO DATE 702 606 96 654 SINCE MAR 1 702 606 96 654 SINCE JUL 1 8448 7566 882 7671 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) 34 59 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -16 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2014.........SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT MARCH 16 2014.........SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$