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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
236 AM CDT TUE MAY 25 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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    506 PM  96    1926  72    -11       74       
  MINIMUM         46    853 AM  24    2002  46      0       44       
  AVERAGE         54                        59     -5       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.29          1.94 1978   0.08   0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.15                      1.66  -0.51     4.75    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.18                      3.97  -0.79     6.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.08                      4.93  -0.85     6.51    
                                                                     
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       11                         7      4        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  307                       261     46      318       
  SINCE MAR 1   1784                      2030   -246     2084       
  SINCE JUL 1   8172                      8665   -493     8485       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        11     -7        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        13     -9        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        13     -9        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  19 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          0100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44          0600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        26      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 25 2004...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   923 PM CDT   
MAY 26 2004...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   924 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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