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CDUS43 KFGF 300634  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS  
132 AM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 79 325 PM 95 1991 77 2 74  
1961  
MINIMUM 50 1023 PM 37 1988 51 -1 46  
AVERAGE 65 64 1 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.41 1993 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 2.56 -0.01 1.70  
SINCE JUN 1 9.72 8.65 1.07 7.39  
SINCE JAN 1 12.41 14.25 -1.84 16.10  
 
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 4 -4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 27 44 -17 60  
SINCE JUN 1 156 201 -45 137  
SINCE JUL 1 45 70 -25 70  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 111 122 -11 76  
SINCE JUN 1 239 366 -127 412  
SINCE JAN 1 239 398 -159 421    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 700 AM  
LOWEST 31 600 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
 
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 38 1982  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2008........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 811 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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