663 CDUS43 KFGF 170635 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 134 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2015 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 49 MM 73 2012 34 15 29 MINIMUM 23 MM -18 1916 18 5 -1 AVERAGE 36 26 10 14 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.49 MM 0.03 -0.01 T MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.50 -0.48 0.10 SINCE MAR 1 0.02 0.50 -0.48 0.10 SINCE JAN 1 0.55 1.80 -1.25 0.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 6.4 MM 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE T 4.1 -4.1 1.1 SINCE MAR 1 T 4.1 -4.1 1.1 SINCE JUL 1 16.3 39.4 -23.1 46.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 39 -10 51 MONTH TO DATE 551 685 -134 810 SINCE MAR 1 551 685 -134 810 SINCE JUL 1 7400 7645 -245 8556 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. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. 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) 35 70 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -17 1923 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2015.........SUNRISE 738 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT MARCH 18 2015.........SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$