894  
CDUS43 KFGF 040641  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS  
141 AM CDT FRI MAY 4 2012  
 
   
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2012  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 410 PM 93 1952 64 4 60  
MINIMUM 44 624 AM 5 1967 37 7 28  
AVERAGE 56 50 6 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.96 1991 0.07 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.19 0.04 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 3.43 2.16 1.27 3.18  
SINCE JAN 1 4.32 3.23 1.09 4.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 5.9 10.1 -4.2 19.1  
SINCE JUL 1 22.8 47.3 -24.5 55.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 15 -6 21  
MONTH TO DATE 22 46 -24 81  
SINCE MAR 1 1411 1974 -563 2200  
SINCE JUL 1 7248 9124 -1876 9468  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 700 AM  
LOWEST 45 400 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 95 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 23 2008  
2005  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2012...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 847 PM CDT  
MAY 5 2012...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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