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CLIFAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
211 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         74    226 PM  91    1992  66      8       65       
                                      1891                          
  MINIMUM         57   1151 PM  21    1885  42     15       38       
  AVERAGE         66                        54     12       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          0.96 1904   0.07   0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.46  -0.29     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.17                      3.00  -1.83     1.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.90                      4.35  -1.45     3.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1945   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1923                          
                                      1906                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       T      0.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                      11.0   -9.3     11.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     28.8                      46.6  -17.8     53.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        12    -12       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                        90     21      111       
  SINCE MAR 1   1726                      1927   -201     1793       
  SINCE JUL 1   8105                      8838   -733     8527       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         2     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      9                         5      4        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      9                         5      4        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        92      1934                    
                                             1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        22      1955                    
                                             1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 PM CDT   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 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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