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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
132 AM CST SAT MAR 19 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         37    500 PM  70    1910  41     -4       48       
  MINIMUM         19    706 AM -20    1875  20     -1       25       
  AVERAGE         28                        30     -2       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.52 1968   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      0.43  -0.16     0.62    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.27                      0.43  -0.16     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.74                      1.39  -0.65     1.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.2  1886   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.4                       5.4   -2.0      6.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.4                       5.4   -2.0      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.4                      42.4  -28.0     46.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        35      2       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  637                       694    -57      618       
  SINCE MAR 1    637                       694    -57      618       
  SINCE JUL 1   6574                      7329   -755     7006       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        70      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -14      1875                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 19 2005.........SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   655 PM CST   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   656 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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