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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
133 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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         25    147 AM  58    1894  24      1        3       
  MINIMUM         19    827 PM -42    1916   3     16      -12       
  AVERAGE         22                        14      8       -4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.25 1967   0.01  -0.01     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.33  -0.24     0.79    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.33  -0.24     0.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.30                     16.73   5.57    18.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.8  1967   0.2   -0.2      0.4     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.1                       5.6   -2.5     19.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      3.1                       5.6   -2.5     19.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.8                      17.4  -13.6     31.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        51     -8       69       
  MONTH TO DATE 1113                       958    155     1099       
  SINCE DEC 1   1113                       958    155     1099       
  SINCE JUL 1   2841                      3014   -173     2914       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84           500 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        52      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -34      1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 21 2009......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST   
DECEMBER 22 2009......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   458 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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