931  
CDUS43 KFGF 170633  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS  
131 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2008  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 86 407 PM 96 1961 82 4 75  
MINIMUM 60 507 AM 42 2007 55 5 42  
1981  
AVERAGE 73 68 5 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.69 1985 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 1.46 0.73 0.82  
SINCE JUN 1 9.36 7.55 1.81 6.51  
SINCE JAN 1 12.05 13.15 -1.10 15.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 1 10 -9 13  
SINCE JUN 1 130 167 -37 90  
SINCE JUL 1 19 36 -17 23  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 4 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 55 76 -21 58  
SINCE JUN 1 183 320 -137 394  
SINCE JAN 1 183 352 -169 403    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 500 AM  
LOWEST 40 200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 99 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 39 1977  
1975  
1968  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 836 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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