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CDUS43 KFGF 202150
CLIGFK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
447 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 85 259 PM 100 1976 81 4 66
MINIMUM 64 609 AM 32 2004 54 10 59
AVERAGE 75 67 8 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.78 1980 0.09 -0.09 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 1.82 0.37 0.84
SINCE JUN 1 9.36 7.91 1.45 6.53
SINCE JAN 1 12.05 13.51 -1.46 15.24
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 2
MONTH TO DATE 1 17 -16 29
SINCE JUN 1 130 174 -44 106
SINCE JUL 1 19 43 -24 39
COOLING
TODAY 10 4 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 90 92 -2 58
SINCE JUN 1 218 336 -118 394
SINCE JAN 1 218 368 -150 403
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 400 AM
LOWEST 40 200 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 99 1947
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 38 2004
1986
1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 830 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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