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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS
435 PM CST FRI NOV 6 2009


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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 6 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         55    343 PM  68    1975  40     15       44
  MINIMUM         32    205 AM  -2    1991  23      9       35
  AVERAGE         44                        31     13       40

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.93 2008   0.04  -0.04     0.93
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.25  -0.20     2.23
  SINCE SEP 1      3.44                      3.88  -0.44    10.82
  SINCE JAN 1     16.90                     18.29  -1.39    23.23

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           1.0  1966   0.3   -0.3       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.3   -1.3       T
  SINCE SEP 1      0.7                       2.4   -1.7      0.1
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7                       2.4   -1.7      0.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           21                        34    -13       25
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       194    -20      105
  SINCE SEP 1   1022                      1112    -90      936
  SINCE JUL 1   1135                      1164    -29      981

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1     61                        29     32       17
  SINCE JAN 1    268                       434   -166      274
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     66           200 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        73      1999
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        -9      2003


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  6 2009......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST
NOVEMBER  7 2009......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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