832 CDUS43 KFGF 180717 CLIFGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS 215 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ................................... ...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 33 MM 70 2012 35 -2 47 MINIMUM 28 MM -17 1923 18 10 21 1908 AVERAGE 31 26 5 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 0.33 1999 0.03 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.53 0.12 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 0.65 0.53 0.12 0.02 SINCE JAN 1 1.30 1.83 -0.53 0.55 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.7 4.2 1999 0.2 1.5 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.7 4.3 -2.6 T SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.3 -2.6 T SINCE JUL 1 29.0 39.6 -10.6 16.3 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 39 -5 31 MONTH TO DATE 491 724 -233 582 SINCE MAR 1 491 724 -233 582 SINCE JUL 1 6423 7684 -1261 7431 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 SNOW 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) 35 82 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -20 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2016.........SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT MARCH 19 2016.........SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$