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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1243 AM CST WED DEC 17 2014


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         15        MM  52    1962  20     -5       31        
                                      1939                          
  MINIMUM          5        MM -22    1963   4      1        0        
                                      1953                          
  AVERAGE         10                        12     -2       16      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.50   MM   0.02  -0.02     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.32  -0.30     0.54    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.02                      0.32  -0.30     0.54    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.58                     21.29   1.29    18.99    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.5    MM   0.4   -0.4      3.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       5.0   -4.8     17.4     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.2                       5.0   -4.8     17.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      4.0                      12.1   -8.1     19.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       55                        53      2       49       
  MONTH TO DATE  717                       804    -87     1029       
  SINCE DEC 1    717                       804    -87     1029       
  SINCE JUL 1   2837                      2898    -61     3080       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    395                       463    -68      528       
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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.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
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)   19        49      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4       -27      1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2014......SUNRISE   813 AM CST   SUNSET   436 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2014......SUNRISE   813 AM CST   SUNSET   437 PM CST   

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




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