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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
224 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         80    452 PM  96    1928  72      8       61       
  MINIMUM         45    401 AM  28    2002  45      0       44       
                                      1992                          
  AVERAGE         63                        59      4       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.81 1982   0.08   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.06                      1.58   0.48     0.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.64                      3.89  -0.25     2.89    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.11                      4.85  -0.74     3.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1924   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        2                         7     -5       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  272                       254     18      296       
  SINCE MAR 1   1755                      2023   -268     1773       
  SINCE JUL 1   7692                      8658   -966     8161       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        10      0        4       
  SINCE MAR 1     11                        12     -1        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     11                        12     -1        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  42 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        24      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   922 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2005...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   923 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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