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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
227 AM CDT MON OCT 18 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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         41    332 PM  84    1914  58    -17       81       
  MINIMUM         29    714 AM  11    1948  32     -3       30       
  AVERAGE         35                        45    -10       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          0.83 1883   0.04   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.76  -0.66     0.14    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.18                      2.37  -0.19     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.80                     15.18  -0.38    12.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.8           2.5  1990   0.1    0.7      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       0.9   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.8                       1.1   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.1   -0.3      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        20     10        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  282                       283     -1      202       
  SINCE SEP 1    455                       539    -84      412       
  SINCE JUL 1    568                       602    -34      428       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     65                        30     35       70       
  SINCE JAN 1    379                       471    -92      737       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  15 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        83      1874                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         9      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2004.......SUNRISE   806 AM CDT   SUNSET   650 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 19 2004.......SUNRISE   807 AM CDT   SUNSET   648 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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