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CLIFAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1240 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 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         19   1252 AM  58    1905  27     -8       39       
  MINIMUM          3   1154 PM -35    1891  11     -8       30       
  AVERAGE         11                        19     -8       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.57 1951   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      0.59   0.02     0.67    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.74                      1.92   0.82     2.58    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.73                      1.35   0.38     1.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            10.8  1951   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.4                       7.0    0.4      5.9     
  SINCE DEC 1     26.6                      27.4   -0.8     37.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.1                      35.6   -8.5     42.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       54                        46      8       30       
  MONTH TO DATE 1328                      1441   -113     1430       
  SINCE DEC 1   4602                      4861   -259     4726       
  SINCE JUL 1   6379                      6911   -532     6702       
                                                                     
 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     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        58      1990                    
                                             1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -23      1980                    
                                             1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  1 2005.........SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   613 PM CST   
MARCH  2 2005.........SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   615 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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