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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
128 AM CST FRI FEB 20 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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         17    343 PM  55    1996  30    -13       12       
  MINIMUM         -9    133 AM -43    1929  10    -19      -16       
  AVERAGE          4                        20    -16       -2      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.26 1952   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.33   0.15     0.39    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.72                      1.22   1.50     0.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.31                      0.78   0.53     0.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             2.9  1952   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.9                       5.5   -2.6      7.9     
  SINCE DEC 1     52.2                      22.5   29.7     15.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     64.7                      34.3   30.4     16.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        46     15       67       
  MONTH TO DATE  918                       935    -17     1039       
  SINCE DEC 1   4455                      4185    270     4227       
  SINCE JUL 1   6270                      6241     29     6067       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  32 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        60      1877                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -28      1949                    
                                             1918                    
                                             1885                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2009......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   616 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 21 2009......SUNRISE   737 AM CST   SUNSET   617 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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