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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
224 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         60    507 PM  89    1916  66     -6       53       
  MINIMUM         42   1145 PM  17    1989  39      3       35       
  AVERAGE         51                        52     -1       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1950   0.06  -0.06     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.36  -0.28     1.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.11                      2.67  -0.56     2.37    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.01                      3.63  -0.62     2.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1950   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      13.3   -7.0      8.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.2                      50.3   -4.1     33.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        13      1       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                        84     -6       88       
  SINCE MAR 1   1555                      1853   -298     1854       
  SINCE JUL 1   7943                      8488   -545     8255       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         2     -1        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         2     -1        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  79 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70          600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32          400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        93      1891                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2004...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   901 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2004...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   903 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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