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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
225 AM CDT SAT OCT 31 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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         38    247 PM  84    1950  49    -11       73       
  MINIMUM         26    610 AM -10    1991  26      0       27       
  AVERAGE         32                        38     -6       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.30 1900   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.20                      1.25   0.95     1.73    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.44                      2.86   0.58     4.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.16                     15.67   6.49    15.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             2.5  1971   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       2.2   -1.5       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.7                       2.4   -1.7       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7                       2.4   -1.7       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        28      5       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  755                       597    158      564       
  SINCE SEP 1    835                       853    -18      764       
  SINCE JUL 1    901                       916    -15      784       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        77      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -10      1991                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 31 2009.......SUNRISE   824 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 PM CDT   
NOVEMBER  1 2009......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   527 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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