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CLIMATE REPORT CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
751 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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        MM  66    1937  36     -3       16        
  MINIMUM          8        MM -26    1996  15     -7       -6        
  AVERAGE         21                        26     -5        5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.42 1983   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.12  -0.12     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.12  -0.12     0.02    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.61                      1.08   0.53     0.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.3  1983   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8      0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.8   -1.8      0.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     70.5                      38.8   31.7     16.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        40      4       60       
  MONTH TO DATE  290                       246     44      251       
  SINCE MAR 1    290                       246     44      251       
  SINCE JUL 1   7077                      6881    196     6738       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    MM   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    MM            
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM                                           

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  45 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    MM                                                       
 LOWEST     MM                                                       
 AVERAGE    MM                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        66      1898                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -21      1995                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2009.........SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   638 PM CST   
MARCH  8 2009.........SUNRISE   809 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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