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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
221 AM CDT MON OCT 5 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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         51    247 PM  95    1963  65    -14       73       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  17    1988  37      5       47       
  AVERAGE         47                        51     -4       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.89 1998   0.05  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.20   0.04      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      1.48                      1.81  -0.33     2.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.20                     14.62   5.58    13.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.8  1898   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       18                        15      3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   75                        56     19       38       
  SINCE SEP 1    155                       312   -157      238       
  SINCE JUL 1    221                       375   -154      258       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        90      1949                    
                                             1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        18      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  5 2009.......SUNRISE   747 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  6 2009.......SUNRISE   749 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 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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