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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
225 AM CDT FRI MAY 21 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         66    140 PM  92    1886  71     -5       62       
  MINIMUM         49    536 AM  23    1931  44      5       30       
  AVERAGE         58                        58      0       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.54 1987   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      1.34  -0.82     4.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.55                      3.65  -1.10     5.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.45                      4.61  -1.16     6.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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        7                         8     -1       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  263                       231     32      284       
  SINCE MAR 1   1740                      2000   -260     2050       
  SINCE JUL 1   8128                      8635   -507     8451       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         7     -3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         9     -5        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         9     -5        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  57 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          0200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        96      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2004...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   919 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2004...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   920 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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