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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
240 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         43   1158 AM  89    1916  66    -23       72       
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM  17    1989  39     -6       47       
  AVERAGE         38                        52    -14       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.58          0.62 1950   0.06   0.52      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.69                      0.36   0.33     0.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.83                      2.67   2.16     3.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.16                      3.63   2.53     5.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.5           2.0  1950   T      0.5      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       0.3    0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.7                      13.3   -4.6     29.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     54.9                      50.3    4.6    100.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        13     14        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  124                        84     40       68       
  SINCE MAR 1   1595                      1853   -258     2115       
  SINCE JUL 1   8242                      8488   -246     8902       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        93      1891                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2010...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   901 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2010...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 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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