870 CDUS43 KFGF 080639 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 136 AM CDT WED APR 8 2015 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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 41 MM 76 1988 49 -8 46 MINIMUM 31 MM -5 1936 28 3 32 AVERAGE 36 38 -2 39 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 1.20 MM 0.02 0.05 T MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.20 -0.12 0.10 SINCE MAR 1 0.42 1.22 -0.80 1.21 SINCE JAN 1 0.95 2.52 -1.57 1.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.3 5.0 1948 0.0 0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.3 0.4 -0.1 1.1 SINCE MAR 1 3.0 6.8 -3.8 14.6 SINCE JUL 1 19.3 42.1 -22.8 60.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 27 2 26 MONTH TO DATE 211 198 13 252 SINCE MAR 1 1238 1404 -166 1688 SINCE JUL 1 8087 8364 -277 9434 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 RAIN 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) 50 76 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 7 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 8 2015.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT APRIL 9 2015.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$