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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
141 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2012


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         61        MM  88    1953  66     -5       70
                                      1928
  MINIMUM         48        MM  19    1976  40      8       50
  AVERAGE         55                        53      2       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.14          0.75 1930   0.07   0.07      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.46  -0.18     0.10
  SINCE MAR 1      4.05                      2.46   1.59     2.90
  SINCE JAN 1      4.78                      3.76   1.02     3.61

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1923   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1       T
  SINCE MAR 1      6.6                       8.1   -1.5     19.0
  SINCE JUL 1     27.6                      43.4  -15.8     62.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                        13     -3        5
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        96    -47      128
  SINCE MAR 1   1398                      1951   -553     2209
  SINCE JUL 1   7233                      8911  -1678     9330

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         5     -5        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         5     -5        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  MM   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  MM
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    MM   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    MM
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER  MM


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    MM
 LOWEST     MM
 AVERAGE    MM

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THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        92      1985
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1929


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2012...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT
MAY  9 2012...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 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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