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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
722 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         76    553 PM 105    1900  86    -10       93       
  MINIMUM         50    637 AM  40    1968  57     -7       55       
  AVERAGE         63                        72     -9       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          2.92 1915   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.08  -0.08      T      
  SINCE JUN 1     11.09                      5.25   5.84     6.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.14                     10.74   7.40     9.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            2                         0      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    173                       112     61      121       
  SINCE JUL 1     25                        19      6        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         6     -6        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        9       
  SINCE JUN 1    139                       266   -127      283       
  SINCE JAN 1    142                       286   -144      284       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       101      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        40      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  1 2009........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   914 PM CDT   
AUGUST  2 2009........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   913 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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