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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
210 AM CDT WED OCT 20 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         56    250 PM  89    2003  57     -1       89       
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM   5    1960  31      2       33       
  AVERAGE         45                        44      1       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.15 1908   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.84  -0.46     0.14    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.46                      2.45   0.01     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.08                     15.26  -0.18    12.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1932   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       1.1   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.8                       1.3   -0.5      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.3   -0.5      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        21     -1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  329                       325      4      210       
  SINCE SEP 1    502                       581    -79      420       
  SINCE JUL 1    615                       644    -29      436       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        82      1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        13      1916                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 20 2004.......SUNRISE   808 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 21 2004.......SUNRISE   810 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 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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JC