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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
231 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         84    339 PM 106    1973  83      1       89       
  MINIMUM         44    355 AM  37    2002  55    -11       57       
  AVERAGE         64                        69     -5       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.49 1998   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      1.31  -0.97     1.10    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.43                      6.48   4.95     7.86    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.48                     11.97   6.51    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        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         8     16        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    195                       120     75      121       
  SINCE JUL 1     47                        27     20        7       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                       106    -37      126       
  SINCE JUN 1    208                       366   -158      400       
  SINCE JAN 1    211                       386   -175      401       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  62 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       103      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        38      1895                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2009........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT   
AUGUST 20 2009........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 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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