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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1237 AM CST WED JAN 21 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         32    425 PM  53    1964  21     11       15       
  MINIMUM          9    905 AM -37    1883  -1     10       -1       
  AVERAGE         21                        10     11        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.42 1906   0.02  -0.02     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.23  -0.18     0.09    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.53                      0.67  -0.14     0.41    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.05                      0.23  -0.18     0.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.2  1937   0.3   -0.3      0.3     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.4                       5.5   -4.1      1.7     
  SINCE DEC 1      9.7                      13.7   -4.0      7.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.7                      25.5   -2.8     15.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        56    -12       58       
  MONTH TO DATE 1035                      1114    -79      954       
  SINCE DEC 1   2301                      2653   -352     2253       
  SINCE JUL 1   4280                      4709   -429     4311       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  45 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          M600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     72          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        53      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -37      1954                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 21 2004.......SUNRISE   819 AM CST   SUNSET   529 PM CST   
JANUARY 22 2004.......SUNRISE   819 AM CST   SUNSET   531 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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