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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
123 AM CST WED JAN 7 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 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         22   1210 PM  50    1961  21      1       45       
                                      1903                          
  MINIMUM         -2    420 AM -37    1887  -1     -1       19       
  AVERAGE         10                        10      0       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.33 1989   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.06  -0.05      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.42                      0.50   0.92     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.01                      0.06  -0.05      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           6.4  1989   0.3   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       1.3   -0.7      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     33.9                       9.5   24.4      4.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.4                      21.3   25.1      5.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       55                        56     -1       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  383                       330     53      264       
  SINCE DEC 1   2177                      1869    308     1805       
  SINCE JUL 1   3992                      3925     67     3645       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        56      1914                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -40      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  7 2009.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   512 PM CST   
JANUARY  8 2009.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   513 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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