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CLIGFK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
446 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2008
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 68 1234 PM 98 1991 78 -10 68
MINIMUM 50 601 AM 32 1982 52 -2 53
AVERAGE 59 65 -6 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 0.71 1995 0.08 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.44 2.40 0.04 1.68
SINCE JUN 1 9.61 8.49 1.12 7.37
SINCE JAN 1 12.30 14.09 -1.79 16.08
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 6 3 3 4
MONTH TO DATE 22 36 -14 47
SINCE JUN 1 151 193 -42 124
SINCE JUL 1 40 62 -22 57
COOLING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 111 116 -5 76
SINCE JUN 1 239 360 -121 412
SINCE JAN 1 239 392 -153 421
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 200 AM
LOWEST 52 1100 AM
AVERAGE 73
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 99 1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1986
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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