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CDUS43 KFGF 190637  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS  
136 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 83 420 PM 101 1955 81 2 77  
MINIMUM 58 558 AM 37 1975 55 3 45  
AVERAGE 71 68 3 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 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  
YESTERDAY 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 43 400 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 37 2004  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 832 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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