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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
225 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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         43    509 PM  72    1935  39      4       38       
  MINIMUM         13    821 AM -35    1897  18     -5       20       
  AVERAGE         28                        29     -1       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.58 1919   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.31  -0.15     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.16                      0.31  -0.15     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.77                      1.27   0.50     0.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.1  1953   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.3                       4.2   -0.9      0.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.3                       4.2   -0.9      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     73.8                      41.2   32.6     17.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        37      0       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  742                       552    190      526       
  SINCE MAR 1    742                       552    190      526       
  SINCE JUL 1   7529                      7187    342     7013       
                                                                     
 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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  79 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        68      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -36      1897                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2009.........SUNRISE   755 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
MARCH 16 2009.........SUNRISE   753 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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