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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
243 AM CDT SAT AUG 21 2010


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         94    340 PM 100    1976  83     11       70       
  MINIMUM         60   1159 PM  34    1907  54      6       59       
  AVERAGE         77                        69      8       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.00 1879   0.07  -0.07     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      1.45   0.16     0.56    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.10                      6.62   0.48    11.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.62                     12.11   3.51    18.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        12     -9       24       
  SINCE JUN 1     75                       124    -49      195       
  SINCE JUL 1     10                        31    -21       47       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       116     28       70       
  SINCE JUN 1    410                       376     34      209       
  SINCE JAN 1    435                       396     39      212       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       105      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        38      1920                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 21 2010........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 PM CDT   
AUGUST 22 2010........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 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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