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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
126 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 11 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         31   1159 PM  51    1992  20     11       19       
  MINIMUM         20    517 PM -37    1912  -2     22       12       
  AVERAGE         26                         9     17       16      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          0.42 1890   0.01   0.17     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.53                      0.11   0.42     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.94                      0.55   1.39     0.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.53                      0.11   0.42     0.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.1           7.0  1988   0.3    1.8      0.5     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.2                       2.8    5.4      0.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     41.5                      11.0   30.5      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     54.0                      22.8   31.2      6.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      12                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        56    -17       49       
  MONTH TO DATE  655                       610     45      486       
  SINCE DEC 1   2453                      2149    304     2027       
  SINCE JUL 1   4268                      4205     63     3867       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     75           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        50      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -42      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 12 2009.......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST   
JANUARY 13 2009.......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   520 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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