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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
219 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         71    613 PM 106    2003  84    -13       92       
  MINIMUM         46   1159 PM  36    1888  55     -9       56       
  AVERAGE         59                        69    -10       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.05 1972   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      1.24  -0.90     1.10    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.43                      6.41   5.02     7.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.48                     11.90   6.58    10.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        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                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                         7     16        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    194                       119     75      121       
  SINCE JUL 1     46                        26     20        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                       101    -32      118       
  SINCE JUN 1    208                       361   -153      392       
  SINCE JAN 1    211                       381   -170      393       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  38 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       106      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      2002                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2009........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 PM CDT   
AUGUST 19 2009........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 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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