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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
226 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         83    452 PM 106    2003  84     -1       84       
  MINIMUM         60    643 AM  36    1888  55      5       60       
  AVERAGE         72                        69      3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.62          1.05 1972   0.07   0.55      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.71                      1.24   1.47     0.57    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.59                      6.41   5.18     6.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.01                     11.90   4.11    10.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         7      7       46       
  SINCE JUN 1     51                       119    -68      203       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        26     -3       76       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         5      2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   88                       101    -13       58       
  SINCE JUN 1    442                       361     81      290       
  SINCE JAN 1    455                       381     74      295       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  28 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       106      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 PM CDT   
AUGUST 19 2005........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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