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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
221 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         36    557 PM  64    1981  40     -4       50       
                                      1894                          
  MINIMUM         21    530 AM -11    1875  19      2       23       
  AVERAGE         29                        30     -1       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1946   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.91                      0.37   0.54     0.16    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.91                      0.37   0.54     0.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.24                      1.33   0.91     1.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.4  1902   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       4.8   -2.1      3.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       4.8   -2.1      3.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     48.9                      41.8    7.1     73.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        36      0       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  567                       624    -57      806       
  SINCE MAR 1    567                       624    -57      806       
  SINCE JUL 1   7214                      7259    -45     7593       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     82           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        67      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -25      1875                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2010.........SUNRISE   752 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2010.........SUNRISE   750 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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