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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
224 AM CDT THU APR 16 2015


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         75        MM  84    1926  55     20       31        
  MINIMUM         47        MM  11    2014  31     16       11        
  AVERAGE         61                        43     18       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.91 2011   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.43  -0.35     0.16    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.42                      1.45  -1.03     1.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.95                      2.75  -1.80     2.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.6  2011   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.7   -0.4      1.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.0                       7.1   -4.1     14.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.3                      42.4  -23.1     60.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        22    -18       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  332                       390    -58      479       
  SINCE MAR 1   1359                      1596   -237     1915       
  SINCE JUL 1   8208                      8556   -348     9661       
                                                                     
 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.                        
  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)   55        87      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        12      1921                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2015.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2015.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 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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