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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
119 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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          0    336 PM  61    1998  26    -26       -5       
  MINIMUM        -11   1159 PM -32    1989   5    -16      -13       
  AVERAGE         -5                        16    -21       -9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.29 2008   0.01  -0.01     0.29    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.27  -0.18     0.71    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.27  -0.18     0.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.30                     16.67   5.63    18.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           6.6  2008   0.3   -0.1      6.5     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.0                       4.2   -1.2     16.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      3.0                       4.2   -1.2     16.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.7                      16.0  -12.3     29.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       70                        49     21       74       
  MONTH TO DATE  811                       656    155      668       
  SINCE DEC 1    811                       656    155      668       
  SINCE JUL 1   2539                      2712   -173     2483       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        57      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -30      1963                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2009......SUNRISE   821 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2009......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   456 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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