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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CST TUE DEC 21 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         45    105 PM  58    1894  24     21       51       
  MINIMUM          4   1122 PM -42    1916   3      1       17       
  AVERAGE         25                        14     11       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.25 1967   0.01   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.33  -0.23     0.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.10                      0.33  -0.23     0.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.04                     16.73  -0.69    13.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.6           3.8  1967   0.2    0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       5.6   -4.7      2.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.9                       5.6   -4.7      2.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.8                      17.4  -15.6     15.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        51    -11       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  733                       958   -225      808       
  SINCE DEC 1    733                       958   -225      808       
  SINCE JUL 1   2493                      3014   -521     2787       
                                                                     
 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    47   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    55   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  46 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        52      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -34      1916                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 21 2004......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
DECEMBER 22 2004......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   458 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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