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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
229 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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         39    313 PM  83    1958  59    -20       52       
                                      1953                          
                                      1935                          
  MINIMUM         33    539 AM  18    1966  33      0       32       
  AVERAGE         36                        46    -10       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.79 1980   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.31                      0.68   0.63     1.27    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.55                      2.29   0.26     3.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.27                     15.10   6.17    14.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1897   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                       0.7   -0.1       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.6                       0.9   -0.3       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.6                       0.9   -0.3       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        19     10       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  409                       243    166      229       
  SINCE SEP 1    489                       499    -10      429       
  SINCE JUL 1    555                       562     -7      449       
                                                                     
 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    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     76           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        87      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        12      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 16 2009.......SUNRISE   802 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 17 2009.......SUNRISE   804 AM CDT   SUNSET   652 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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