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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
228 AM CDT SAT MAY 21 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         86    209 PM  92    1886  71     15       66       
  MINIMUM         53    537 AM  23    1931  44      9       49       
  AVERAGE         70                        58     12       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.54 1987   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.95                      1.34   0.61     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.53                      3.65  -0.12     2.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.00                      4.61  -0.61     3.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.3    0.0      0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.1                      13.3   -5.2      6.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.1                      50.3  -31.2     46.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  269                       231     38      263       
  SINCE MAR 1   1752                      2000   -248     1740       
  SINCE JUL 1   7689                      8635   -946     8128       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         7      1        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      9                         9      0        4       
  SINCE JAN 1      9                         9      0        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  70 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        96      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2005...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   918 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   919 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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