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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
320 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         30    412 PM  70    1910  41    -11       36       
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM -14    1875  20     -1       13       
  AVERAGE         25                        31     -6       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.69 1979   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.91                      0.46   0.45     0.16    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.91                      0.46   0.45     0.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.24                      1.42   0.82     1.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            11.6  1982   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       5.7   -3.0      3.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.7                       5.7   -3.0      3.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     48.9                      42.7    6.2     73.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        35      5       40       
  MONTH TO DATE  666                       729    -63      913       
  SINCE MAR 1    666                       729    -63      913       
  SINCE JUL 1   7313                      7364    -51     7700       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     50           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        73      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -17      1876                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2010.........SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2010.........SUNRISE   744 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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