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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
226 AM CDT SAT OCT 3 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         47    512 PM  93    1997  65    -18       76       
  MINIMUM         40    941 PM  18    1999  38      2       35       
  AVERAGE         44                        51     -7       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.18 1898   0.05   0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.10   0.11     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.45                      1.71  -0.26     2.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.17                     14.52   5.65    13.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.3  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       21                        14      7        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        27     10       23       
  SINCE SEP 1    117                       283   -166      223       
  SINCE JUL 1    183                       346   -163      243       
                                                                     
 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    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
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    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        87      1987                    
                                             1922                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        16      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2009.......SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2009.......SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 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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