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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
129 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 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         13   1237 AM  52    1933  20     -7       34       
  MINIMUM          3   1156 PM -41    1977  -1      4       11       
  AVERAGE          8                         9     -1       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          0.33 1975   0.01   0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.33                      0.09   0.24      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.74                      0.53   1.21     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.33                      0.09   0.24      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.0           4.0  1975   0.3    1.7      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.6                       2.2    3.4      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     38.9                      10.4   28.5      4.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     51.4                      22.2   29.2      5.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       57                        56      1       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  563                       498     65      388       
  SINCE DEC 1   2361                      2037    324     1929       
  SINCE JUL 1   4176                      4093     83     3769       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   9 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        54      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -40      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 10 2009.......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   
JANUARY 11 2009.......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   517 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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