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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CST WED JAN 5 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 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         24    732 PM  44    2001  21      3       13       
                                      1984                          
  MINIMUM        -12    503 AM -41    1968  -1    -11        4       
  AVERAGE          6                        10     -4        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.51 1997   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.04  -0.01     0.07    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.43                      0.48   0.95     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.04  -0.01     0.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.5  1997   0.2   -0.2      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       0.8    0.1      1.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     22.0                       9.0   13.0     20.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.5                      20.8   14.7     21.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       59                        55      4       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  252                       219     33      269       
  SINCE DEC 1   1902                      1758    144     1950       
  SINCE JUL 1   3769                      3814    -45     3678       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        50      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -35      1884                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2011.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   510 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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