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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
224 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         77    111 PM  96    1934  66     11       83       
  MINIMUM         47    602 AM  22    1980  40      7       47       
  AVERAGE         62                        53      9       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.34          2.65 1927   0.07   0.27     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.50   0.00     0.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.08                      2.81  -0.73     2.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.55                      3.77  -1.22     3.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1892   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.3    0.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      8.1                      13.3   -5.2      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                      50.3  -31.2     46.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        12     -9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  116                       109      7       84       
  SINCE MAR 1   1599                      1878   -279     1561       
  SINCE JUL 1   7536                      8513   -977     7949       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         2      2        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         2      2        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  43 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   904 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   905 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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