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CLIFAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS            
1238 AM CST MON DEC 19 2005

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...THE FARGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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         -2    305 PM  50    1923  20    -22       28       
  MINIMUM         -9    755 PM -29    1884   3    -12      -10       
  AVERAGE         -5                        11    -16        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.34 1939   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71                      0.32   0.39     0.45    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.71                      0.32   0.39     0.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.89                     20.94   8.95    25.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             2.9  1992   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.7                       3.9    4.8      5.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.7                       3.9    4.8      5.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.6                      12.2    6.4      5.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       70                        53     17       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  951                       894     57      735       
  SINCE DEC 1    951                       894     57      735       
  SINCE JUL 1   2624                      2944   -320     2512       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    565                       533     32      323       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     71          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE FARGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        46      1923                    
                                             1894                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -32      1883                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   440 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   441 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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