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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
124 AM CST WED JAN 5 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          2   1227 AM  44    2001  21    -19       -2       
                                      1984                          
  MINIMUM        -17   1158 PM -41    1968  -1    -16      -16       
  AVERAGE         -7                        10    -17       -9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.51 1997   0.01  -0.01     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.04   0.05     0.02    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.27                      0.48  -0.21     0.50    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.09                      0.04   0.05     0.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.5  1997   0.2   -0.2      0.4     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       0.8    0.7      0.7     
  SINCE DEC 1      4.4                       9.0   -4.6      9.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.3                      20.8  -15.5     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       72                        55     17       74       
  MONTH TO DATE  274                       219     55      247       
  SINCE DEC 1   1599                      1758   -159     1513       
  SINCE JUL 1   3359                      3814   -455     3492       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  87 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        50      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -35      1884                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2005.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   511 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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