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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
230 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         73    440 PM  84    1914  58     15       41       
  MINIMUM         38    326 AM  11    1948  32      6       29       
  AVERAGE         56                        45     11       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.83 1883   0.04  -0.04     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      0.76   0.38     0.10    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.40                      2.37  -0.97     2.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.57                     15.18   2.39    14.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.5  1990   0.1   -0.1      0.8     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       0.9    0.0      0.8     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.9                       1.1   -0.2      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.9                       1.1   -0.2      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        20    -11       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       283    -26      282       
  SINCE SEP 1    417                       539   -122      455       
  SINCE JUL 1    447                       602   -155      568       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        3       
  SINCE SEP 1     60                        30     30       65       
  SINCE JAN 1    555                       471     84      379       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  88 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        83      1874                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         9      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 18 2005.......SUNRISE   805 AM CDT   SUNSET   650 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE   807 AM CDT   SUNSET   648 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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