325  
CDUS43 KFGF 122152  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS  
447 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 80 259 PM 98 1978 82 -2 73  
MINIMUM 63 534 AM 43 1977 56 7 47  
1964  
1946  
AVERAGE 72 69 3 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.15 2.67 1957 0.09 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 1.10 1.09 0.72  
SINCE JUN 1 9.36 7.19 2.17 6.41  
SINCE JAN 1 12.05 12.79 -0.74 15.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 1 6 -5 6  
SINCE JUN 1 130 163 -33 83  
SINCE JUL 1 19 32 -13 16  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 5 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 33 60 -27 55  
SINCE JUN 1 161 304 -143 391  
SINCE JAN 1 161 336 -175 400    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 51 300 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 99 1984  
1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 37 1964  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT  
AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 844 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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