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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
126 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 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         34    103 AM  50    1987  20     14       25       
  MINIMUM          2   1159 PM -42    1974  -2      4       13       
  AVERAGE         18                         9      9       19      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          0.25 1887   0.01   0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      0.12   0.51     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.04                      0.56   1.48     0.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.63                      0.12   0.51     0.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.8           4.7  1993   0.3    1.5       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   10.0                       3.1    6.9      0.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     43.3                      11.3   32.0      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     55.8                      23.1   32.7      6.1     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        56     -9       46       
  MONTH TO DATE  702                       666     36      532       
  SINCE DEC 1   2500                      2205    295     2073       
  SINCE JUL 1   4315                      4261     54     3913       
                                                                     
 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    51   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  19 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        52      1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -45      1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 13 2009.......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST   
JANUARY 14 2009.......SUNRISE   824 AM CST   SUNSET   521 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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