745 CDUS43 KFGF 080722 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 215 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 66 MM 88 1953 66 0 54 1928 MINIMUM 41 MM 19 1976 40 1 44 AVERAGE 54 53 1 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.17 0.75 1930 0.07 0.10 0.24 MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.46 -0.02 0.64 SINCE MAR 1 1.46 2.46 -1.00 4.39 SINCE JAN 1 1.99 3.76 -1.77 5.12 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1923 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 3.0 8.1 -5.1 14.6 SINCE JUL 1 19.3 43.4 -24.1 60.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 13 -2 16 MONTH TO DATE 42 96 -54 136 SINCE MAR 1 1646 1951 -305 2387 SINCE JUL 1 8495 8911 -416 10133 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 2 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 5 -3 0 SINCE JAN 1 2 5 -3 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 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) 66 92 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 22 1929 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2015...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT MAY 9 2015...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$