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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
127 AM CST THU FEB 26 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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         23    211 AM  68    1958  32     -9       27       
  MINIMUM          6   1159 PM -28    1962  12     -6       18       
  AVERAGE         15                        22     -7       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.02 2000   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      0.45   0.07     0.39    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.76                      1.34   1.42     0.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      0.90   0.45     0.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.2  1987   0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.7                       7.3   -3.6      8.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     53.0                      24.3   28.7     15.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     65.5                      36.1   29.4     16.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        43      7       42       
  MONTH TO DATE 1233                      1201     32     1326       
  SINCE DEC 1   4770                      4451    319     4514       
  SINCE JUL 1   6585                      6507     78     6354       
                                                                     
 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    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  45 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        60      1882                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -34      1890                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 26 2009......SUNRISE   728 AM CST   SUNSET   625 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 27 2009......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   626 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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