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CLIGFK


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1243 AM CST SAT MAR 19 2005

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...THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         29    348 PM  57    1985  35     -6       32       
  MINIMUM         14    718 AM -11    1955  18     -4       13       
  AVERAGE         22                        26     -4       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.27 1964   0.03  -0.03     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.50  -0.20     0.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.30                      0.50  -0.20     0.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.16                      1.76  -0.60     1.93    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.3   -0.3      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.6                       3.7    0.9     10.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.6                       3.7    0.9     10.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.7                      38.6   -2.9     59.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        39      4       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  857                       776     81      792       
  SINCE MAR 1    857                       776     81      792       
  SINCE JUL 1   7903                      7961    -58     8041       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE GRAND FORKS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        57      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -9      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 19 2005.........SUNRISE   633 AM CST   SUNSET   640 PM CST   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   631 AM CST   SUNSET   642 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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