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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
124 AM CST THU JAN 13 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 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          3   1159 PM  50    1987  20    -17       28       
  MINIMUM        -18    716 AM -42    1974  -2    -16        7       
  AVERAGE         -7                         9    -16       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.25 1887   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      0.12   0.11     0.38    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.63                      0.56   1.07     1.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.23                      0.12   0.11     0.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.7  1993   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.3                       3.1    1.2      7.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     25.4                      11.3   14.1     26.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     38.9                      23.1   15.8     27.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       72                        56     16       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  702                       666     36      787       
  SINCE DEC 1   2352                      2205    147     2468       
  SINCE JUL 1   4219                      4261    -42     4196       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     72           500 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        52      1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -2       -45      1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 13 2011.......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   
JANUARY 14 2011.......SUNRISE   824 AM CST   SUNSET   520 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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