497 CDUS43 KFGF 150731 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 229 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 56 MM 91 1977 68 -12 42 1932 MINIMUM 51 MM 25 1945 43 8 32 1921 AVERAGE 54 55 -1 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.42 1.05 1896 0.09 0.33 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.10 1.05 1.05 1.38 SINCE MAR 1 3.12 3.05 0.07 5.13 SINCE JAN 1 3.65 4.35 -0.70 5.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 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 11 0 28 MONTH TO DATE 192 177 15 270 SINCE MAR 1 1796 2032 -236 2521 SINCE JUL 1 8645 8992 -347 10267 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 9 -7 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 12 -10 0 SINCE JAN 1 2 12 -10 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. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG 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) 68 96 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 26 1946 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 15 2015...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 900 PM CDT MAY 16 2015...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 901 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$