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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
133 AM CST MON JAN 5 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          2    423 PM  44    2001  21    -19       42       
                                      1984                          
  MINIMUM        -25    852 AM -41    1968  -1    -24       10       
  AVERAGE        -11                        10    -21       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.51 1997   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.04  -0.03     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.42                      0.48   0.94     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.01                      0.04  -0.03     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       0.8   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     33.8                       9.0   24.8      4.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.3                      20.8   25.5      5.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       76                        55     21       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  261                       219     42      196       
  SINCE DEC 1   2055                      1758    297     1737       
  SINCE JUL 1   3870                      3814     56     3577       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     62           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        50      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -35      1884                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2009.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2009.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   511 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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