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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
131 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013


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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2013...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         68        MM  92    1988  69     -1       91
  MINIMUM         54        MM  25    1916  44     10       53
  AVERAGE         61                        56      5       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          1.79 1996   0.09  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      1.42  -0.92     0.31
  SINCE MAR 1      2.71                      3.42  -0.71     4.08
  SINCE JAN 1      3.53                      4.72  -1.19     4.81

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1    MM   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
  YESTERDAY        4                         9     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE  240                       216     24      114
  SINCE MAR 1   2717                      2071    646     1463
  SINCE JUL 1   9734                      9031    703     7298

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        13     -9       22
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        16    -12       22
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        16    -12       22
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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.
  RAIN
  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)   69        95      1948
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        24      1924


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   906 PM CDT
MAY 20 2013...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   907 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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