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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
129 AM CST FRI DEC 4 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 3 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         18    227 PM  60    1916  30    -12       26       
  MINIMUM         12    608 AM -20    1897  10      2        8       
  AVERAGE         15                        20     -5       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.34 1903   0.02  -0.02     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.06  -0.03     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.03                      0.06  -0.03     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.24                     16.46   5.78    17.33    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.5           3.4  1903   0.3    0.2      0.8     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       0.9    0.3      0.8     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.2                       0.9    0.3      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.9                      12.7  -10.8     13.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        45      5       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       134     -6      129       
  SINCE DEC 1    128                       134     -6      129       
  SINCE JUL 1   1856                      2190   -334     1944       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    331                       471   -140      524       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        65      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    9       -20      1875                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  4 2009......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
DECEMBER  5 2009......SUNRISE   812 AM CST   SUNSET   455 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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