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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
133 AM CDT MON MAY 24 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         61    243 PM  96    1928  72    -11       63       
  MINIMUM         44    610 AM  28    2002  45     -1       49       
                                      1992                          
  AVERAGE         53                        59     -6       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.81 1982   0.08  -0.08     0.47    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.86                      1.58  -0.72     4.75    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.89                      3.89  -1.00     6.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.79                      4.85  -1.06     6.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1924   0.0    0.0      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       12                         7      5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  296                       254     42      312       
  SINCE MAR 1   1773                      2023   -250     2078       
  SINCE JUL 1   8161                      8658   -497     8479       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        10     -6        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        12     -8        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        12     -8        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  19 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          M900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55          M200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        24      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2004...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   922 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2004...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   923 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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