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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
122 AM CST SAT DEC 5 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         19    349 PM  65    1979  29    -10       14       
  MINIMUM          0    919 PM -20    1875   9     -9        6       
  AVERAGE         10                        19     -9       10      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.45 1926   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.08  -0.05     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.03                      0.08  -0.05     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.24                     16.48   5.76    17.33    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.4  1926   0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       1.2    0.0      0.9     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.2                       1.2    0.0      0.9     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.9                      13.0  -11.1     13.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       55                        46      9       55       
  MONTH TO DATE  183                       180      3      184       
  SINCE DEC 1    183                       180      3      184       
  SINCE JUL 1   1911                      2236   -325     1999       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        60      1988                    
                                             1881                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    9       -25      1880                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  5 2009......SUNRISE   812 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER  6 2009......SUNRISE   813 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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