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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
235 AM CDT THU SEP 16 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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         62    303 PM 103    1948  72    -10       83       
  MINIMUM         44   1153 PM  24    1916  44      0       40       
  AVERAGE         53                        58     -5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.24          4.31 1994   0.05   0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      0.86   0.16     1.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.02                      0.86   0.16     1.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.64                     13.67  -0.03    12.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         8      4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   63                        94    -31       24       
  SINCE SEP 1     63                        94    -31       24       
  SINCE JUL 1    176                       157     19       40       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        27     11       69       
  SINCE SEP 1     38                        27     11       69       
  SINCE JAN 1    352                       468   -116      736       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  16 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        26      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 16 2004.....SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 17 2004.....SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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