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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
124 AM CST SUN MAR 20 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         38    440 PM  70    1910  41     -3       61       
  MINIMUM         17    636 AM -14    1875  20     -3       35       
  AVERAGE         28                        31     -3       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.69 1979   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      0.46  -0.19     0.62    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.27                      0.46  -0.19     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.74                      1.42  -0.68     1.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.6  1982   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.4                       5.7   -2.3      6.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.4                       5.7   -2.3      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.4                      42.7  -28.3     46.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        35      2       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  674                       729    -55      635       
  SINCE MAR 1    674                       729    -55      635       
  SINCE JUL 1   6611                      7364   -753     7023       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  71 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        73      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -17      1876                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   656 PM CST   
MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   657 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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