953 CDUS43 KFGF 170655 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 152 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2016 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 43 MM 73 2012 34 9 49 MINIMUM 31 MM -18 1916 18 13 23 AVERAGE 37 26 11 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.49 1943 0.03 -0.03 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.58 0.50 0.08 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 0.58 0.50 0.08 0.02 SINCE JAN 1 1.23 1.80 -0.57 0.55 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 6.4 1943 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE T 4.1 -4.1 T SINCE MAR 1 T 4.1 -4.1 T SINCE JUL 1 27.3 39.4 -12.1 16.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 39 -11 29 MONTH TO DATE 457 685 -228 551 SINCE MAR 1 457 685 -228 551 SINCE JUL 1 6389 7645 -1256 7400 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) 35 70 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -17 1923 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2016.........SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT MARCH 18 2016.........SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$