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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
122 AM CST WED DEC 16 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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          4   1000 PM  57    1939  26    -22      -10       
  MINIMUM        -17    852 AM -30    1963   5    -22      -20       
  AVERAGE         -6                        15    -21      -15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 1893   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.28  -0.19     0.71    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.28  -0.19     0.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.30                     16.68   5.62    18.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.3  2005   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.1                       4.5   -1.4     16.5     
  SINCE DEC 1      3.1                       4.5   -1.4     16.5     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.8                      16.3  -12.5     29.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       71                        50     21       80       
  MONTH TO DATE  882                       706    176      748       
  SINCE DEC 1    882                       706    176      748       
  SINCE JUL 1   2610                      2762   -152     2563       
                                                                     
 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    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        59      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -26      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2009......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2009......SUNRISE   823 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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