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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
120 AM CST SAT JAN 1 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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          2   1159 PM  52    1963  22    -20       10       
  MINIMUM         -7    819 AM -43    1967   0     -7       -5       
  AVERAGE         -2                        11    -13        3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.37 1975   0.01   0.00      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      0.44   0.96     0.91    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.40                      0.44   0.96     0.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.18                     16.84   6.34    23.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           4.0  1975   0.3   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   21.1                       8.2   12.9     19.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     21.1                       8.2   12.9     19.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.6                      20.0   14.6     19.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       67                        54     13       62       
  MONTH TO DATE 1650                      1539    111     1681       
  SINCE DEC 1   1650                      1539    111     1681       
  SINCE JUL 1   3517                      3595    -78     3409       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    507                       471     36      331       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           400 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        56      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0       -41      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  1 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST   
JANUARY  2 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST   

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




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