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CLIFAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
140 AM CDT SAT MAY 14 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         49    600 PM  95    1894  69    -20       39       
  MINIMUM         40    624 AM  20    1888  44     -4       30       
  AVERAGE         45                        57    -12       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          1.38 1972   0.08   0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      0.91  -0.14     1.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.77                      3.45  -1.68     3.53    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.50                      4.80  -1.30     4.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1924   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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       20                         9     11       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  200                       151     49      200       
  SINCE MAR 1   1815                      1988   -173     1882       
  SINCE JUL 1   8194                      8899   -705     8616       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         8     -4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     12                        11      1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     12                        11      1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     77           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        93      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        20      1888                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT   
MAY 15 2005...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   856 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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