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CLIBIS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
555 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2015


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 2015...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         84    359 PM 109    1941  86     -2       78       
  MINIMUM         62    522 AM  43    1992  58      4       56       
                                      1974                          
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.13          0.86 1981   0.08   0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.40  -0.26     1.78    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.63                      6.46   0.17     5.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.90                     11.93   1.97     9.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     50                       112    -62      122       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        19    -12       28       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            8                         7      1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        35    -10       28       
  SINCE JUN 1    344                       322     22      229       
  SINCE JAN 1    350                       339     11      280       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (160)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       104      1961                    
                                             1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        42      1993                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  5 2015........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   909 PM CDT   
AUGUST  6 2015........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   908 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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