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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
219 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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         54   1247 AM  95    1953  66    -12       68       
  MINIMUM         44   1159 PM  19    1985  38      6       34       
  AVERAGE         49                        52     -3       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          1.32 1971   0.05   0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.05   0.06     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.35                      1.66  -0.31     2.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.07                     14.47   5.60    13.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1950   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.2   -0.2       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        13      3       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        13      3       14       
  SINCE SEP 1     96                       269   -173      214       
  SINCE JUL 1    162                       332   -170      234       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     83                        30     53       26       
  SINCE JAN 1    331                       471   -140      524       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        93      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        18      1999                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2009.......SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2009.......SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 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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