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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
124 AM CST SUN JAN 2 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          6    234 PM  56    1998  22    -16       -3       
  MINIMUM        -11   1159 PM -41    1887   0    -11      -23       
  AVERAGE         -2                        11    -13      -13      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.52 1897   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.01  -0.01      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.40                      0.45   0.95     0.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.01  -0.01      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.9  1999   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     21.1                       8.4   12.7     19.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.6                      20.2   14.4     19.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      11                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       67                        54     13       78       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        54     13       78       
  SINCE DEC 1   1717                      1593    124     1759       
  SINCE JUL 1   3584                      3649    -65     3487       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        47      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0       -44      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   507 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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