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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
215 AM CDT THU OCT 21 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         53    727 PM  82    1901  56     -3       72       
  MINIMUM         24    445 AM  13    1916  31     -7       45       
  AVERAGE         39                        44     -5       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1883   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.88  -0.50     0.14    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.46                      2.49  -0.03     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.08                     15.30  -0.22    12.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.7  1936   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       1.2   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.8                       1.4   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.4   -0.6      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        22      4        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  355                       347      8      216       
  SINCE SEP 1    528                       603    -75      426       
  SINCE JUL 1    641                       666    -25      442       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        84      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        14      1930                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2004.......SUNRISE   810 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 22 2004.......SUNRISE   811 AM CDT   SUNSET   643 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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