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CLIFAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
143 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         64    546 PM  87    1913  54     10       75       
  MINIMUM         44   1159 PM  15    1935  32     12       36       
  AVERAGE         54                        43     11       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1910   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      0.60   0.25     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.98                      1.77  -0.79     1.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.71                      3.12  -0.41     3.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.9  1910   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.5   -1.5      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.5                      10.2   -8.7     11.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     28.6                      45.8  -17.2     53.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        22    -11        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  188                       385   -197      346       
  SINCE MAR 1   1325                      1570   -245     1414       
  SINCE JUL 1   7704                      8481   -777     8148       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        89      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        13      1973                    
                                             1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2005.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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