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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
134 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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         38    448 PM  92    1880  68    -30       67       
  MINIMUM         32   1159 PM  20    1888  42    -10       31       
  AVERAGE         35                        55    -20       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.73 1985   0.07  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.78  -0.36     2.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.45                      3.09  -0.64     3.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.35                      4.05  -0.70     3.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2 R         T    2000   0.0    0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       0.3   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.5                      13.3   -6.8      8.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.4                      50.3   -3.9     33.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        11     19       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       155     -1      185       
  SINCE MAR 1   1631                      1924   -293     1951       
  SINCE JUL 1   8019                      8559   -540     8352       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          M600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        91      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        27      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 13 2004...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   909 PM CDT   
MAY 14 2004...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   910 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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