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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
132 AM CST THU JAN 29 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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    348 PM  46    1919  23      8       36       
  MINIMUM         11    448 AM -39    1966   1     10       -8       
  AVERAGE         21                        12      9       14      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.28 1916   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      0.39   0.44     0.11    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.24                      0.83   1.41     0.34    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.83                      0.39   0.44     0.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           5.2  1996   0.3   -0.2      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE   15.9                       7.9    8.0      3.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     49.2                      16.1   33.1      7.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     61.7                      27.9   33.8      8.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      14                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        54    -10       51       
  MONTH TO DATE 1624                      1551     73     1444       
  SINCE DEC 1   3422                      3090    332     2985       
  SINCE JUL 1   5237                      5146     91     4825       
                                                                     
 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     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   5 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        59      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1       -39      1966                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 29 2009.......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   542 PM CST   
JANUARY 30 2009.......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   544 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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