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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
500 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         62        MM  90    1992  66     -4       67
  MINIMUM         36        MM  20    1945  41     -5       36
  AVERAGE         49                        53     -4       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.93 2003   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.62  -0.62     0.30
  SINCE MAR 1      2.21                      2.62  -0.41     4.07
  SINCE JAN 1      3.03                      3.92  -0.89     4.80

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           1.5  1902   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     25.9                       8.1   17.8      6.6
  SINCE JUL 1     59.5                      43.4   16.1     27.6
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           16                        12      4       13
  MONTH TO DATE  172                       120     52       79
  SINCE MAR 1   2649                      1975    674     1428
  SINCE JUL 1   9666                      8935    731     7263

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         7     -7        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         7     -7        0
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WIND (MPH)
  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 TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    MM
 LOWEST     MM
 AVERAGE    MM

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THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        94      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        19      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 PM CDT
MAY 10 2013...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   854 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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