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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
226 AM CDT FRI MAY 21 2010


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         77    313 PM  92    1886  71      6       74       
  MINIMUM         44    525 AM  23    1931  44      0       52       
  AVERAGE         61                        58      3       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.54 1987   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71                      1.34   0.37     0.43    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.85                      3.65   2.20     3.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.18                      4.61   2.57     5.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       0.3    0.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.2                      13.3   -4.1     29.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     55.4                      50.3    5.1    100.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         8     -4        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  318                       231     87      260       
  SINCE MAR 1   1789                      2000   -211     2307       
  SINCE JUL 1   8436                      8635   -199     9094       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         9     -9        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         9     -9        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        96      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1963                    
                                             1882                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2010...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   918 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2010...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   919 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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