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CLIFAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1243 AM CST SUN MAR 13 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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         21    417 PM  62    1910  33    -12       35       
  MINIMUM          4    421 AM -25    1896  17    -13        9       
  AVERAGE         13                        25    -12       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.70 1977   0.04  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.41  -0.37     0.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.04                      0.41  -0.37     0.81    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.77                      1.76   0.01     2.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             5.1  1928   0.3   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       3.3   -3.0      6.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.3                       3.3   -3.0      6.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      38.9  -11.5     48.9     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        41     11       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  508                       517     -9      495       
  SINCE MAR 1    508                       517     -9      495       
  SINCE JUL 1   6887                      7428   -541     7229       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        64      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -28      1896                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   630 PM CST   
MARCH 14 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   632 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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