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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
130 AM CST MON DEC 13 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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         39    147 AM  56    1924  27     12       25       
  MINIMUM         23   1159 PM -31    1917   6     17       10       
  AVERAGE         31                        16     15       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.23 1963   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.24  -0.19     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.05                      0.24  -0.19     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.99                     16.64  -0.65    13.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.1  1983   0.3   -0.3      0.3     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       3.6   -3.3      1.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.3                       3.6   -3.3      1.6     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.2                      15.4  -14.2     14.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        49    -15       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  415                       558   -143      516       
  SINCE DEC 1    415                       558   -143      516       
  SINCE JUL 1   2175                      2614   -439     2495       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    379                       471    -92      737       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    43   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    25.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  41 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        62      1876                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -33      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 13 2004......SUNRISE   820 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER 14 2004......SUNRISE   821 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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