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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1244 AM CST TUE JAN 18 2005

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...THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          2   1159 PM  38    1981  14    -12       22       
  MINIMUM        -37R   349 AM -32    1943  -5    -32      -10       
  AVERAGE        -17                         5    -22        6      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.32 1996   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      0.35   0.02     0.23    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.33                      0.90   0.43     0.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.37                      0.35   0.02     0.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          13.5  1996   0.4   -0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    9.2                       6.2    3.0      5.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     22.7                      14.5    8.2     12.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.0                      24.1   -0.1     24.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       82                        61     21       59       
  MONTH TO DATE 1259                      1026    233      990       
  SINCE DEC 1   2795                      2686    109     2452       
  SINCE JUL 1   4835                      4883    -48     4672       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     63           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14        40      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -5       -34      1970                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 18 2005.......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY 19 2005.......SUNRISE   810 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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