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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
119 AM CST WED JAN 21 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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    346 PM  53    1964  21     13       11       
  MINIMUM          4    808 AM -37    1883  -1      5      -16       
  AVERAGE         19                        10      9       -2      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.42 1906   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      0.23   0.60     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.24                      0.67   1.57     0.31    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.83                      0.23   0.60     0.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.2  1937   0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE   15.7                       5.5   10.2      1.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     49.0                      13.7   35.3      6.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     61.5                      25.5   36.0      7.4     
  SNOW DEPTH      15                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       46                        56    -10       67       
  MONTH TO DATE 1140                      1114     26      993       
  SINCE DEC 1   2938                      2653    285     2534       
  SINCE JUL 1   4753                      4709     44     4374       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  86 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        53      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -37      1954                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 21 2009.......SUNRISE   819 AM CST   SUNSET   531 PM CST   
JANUARY 22 2009.......SUNRISE   818 AM CST   SUNSET   532 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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