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CLIBIS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
718 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2016


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 2016...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         86    214 PM 104    1961  86      0       83       
                                      1937                          
  MINIMUM         56    531 AM  42    1993  58     -2       62       
  AVERAGE         71                        72     -1       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          2.59 1965   0.07  -0.07     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.47  -0.47     0.33    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.48                      6.53   2.95     6.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.66                     12.00   4.66    14.09    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     34                       113    -79       50       
  SINCE JUL 1      8                        20    -12        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            6                         7     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        42      4       33       
  SINCE JUN 1    401                       329     72      352       
  SINCE JAN 1    411                       346     65      358       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (130)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       105      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        40      1904                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  6 2016........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   907 PM CDT   
AUGUST  7 2016........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   905 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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