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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
127 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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         14   1029 PM  63    2002  20     -6       33       
  MINIMUM         -3    312 AM -42    1887  -1     -2        7       
  AVERAGE          6                        10     -4       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.21R         0.20 1877   0.01   0.20     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.08   0.14      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.63                      0.52   1.11     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.22                      0.08   0.14      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.9           3.0  1918   0.3    2.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.6                       1.9    1.7      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     36.9                      10.1   26.8      4.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     49.4                      21.9   27.5      5.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       59                        56      3       45       
  MONTH TO DATE  506                       442     64      346       
  SINCE DEC 1   2304                      1981    323     1887       
  SINCE JUL 1   4119                      4037     82     3727       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     73           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        52      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -41      1977                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  9 2009.......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   514 PM CST   
JANUARY 10 2009.......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   516 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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