838  
CDUS43 KFGF 182148  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS  
447 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 83 254 PM 101 1955 81 2 77  
MINIMUM 58 558 AM 37 1975 55 3 45  
AVERAGE 71 68 3 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.33 1995 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 1.64 0.55 0.82  
SINCE JUN 1 9.36 7.73 1.63 6.51  
SINCE JAN 1 12.05 13.33 -1.28 15.22  
 
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 2 -2 4  
MONTH TO DATE 1 13 -12 25  
SINCE JUN 1 130 170 -40 102  
SINCE JUL 1 19 39 -20 35  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 4 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 84 -12 58  
SINCE JUN 1 200 328 -128 394  
SINCE JAN 1 200 360 -160 403    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 45 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
 
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 37 2004  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 834 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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