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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CST TUE MAR 15 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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         30    400 PM  72    1935  39     -9       35       
  MINIMUM         13    627 AM -35    1897  18     -5       22       
  AVERAGE         22                        29     -7       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.58 1919   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.31  -0.14     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.17                      0.31  -0.14     0.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.64                      1.27  -0.63     1.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             6.1  1953   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.5                       4.2   -2.7      4.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.5                       4.2   -2.7      4.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     12.5                      41.2  -28.7     44.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        37      6       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  467                       552    -85      503       
  SINCE MAR 1    467                       552    -85      503       
  SINCE JUL 1   6404                      7187   -783     6891       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  42 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        68      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -36      1897                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   649 PM CST   
MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   650 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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