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CLIGFK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
455 PM CDT THU AUG 28 2008
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 72 256 PM 99 1991 78 -6 65
MINIMUM 47 411 AM 31 1986 51 -4 48
AVERAGE 60 65 -5 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 1.82 2002 0.08 -0.07 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 2.48 0.07 1.70
SINCE JUN 1 9.72 8.57 1.15 7.39
SINCE JAN 1 12.41 14.17 -1.76 16.10
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 5 4 1 8
MONTH TO DATE 27 40 -13 55
SINCE JUN 1 156 197 -41 132
SINCE JUL 1 45 66 -21 65
COOLING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 111 119 -8 76
SINCE JUN 1 239 363 -124 412
SINCE JAN 1 239 395 -156 421
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 400 AM
LOWEST 41 300 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 95 1991
1961
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 37 1988
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 815 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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