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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
120 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 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         -4    349 PM  53    1931  23    -27        4       
  MINIMUM         -6   1159 PM -40    1959   2     -8      -12       
  AVERAGE         -5                        13    -18       -4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          0.25 1911   0.02   0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.13                      0.45   0.68     0.70    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.53                      0.89   1.64     1.61    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.13                      0.45   0.68     0.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.6           3.9  1965   0.3    1.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   18.2                       8.8    9.4     13.8     
  SINCE DEC 1     39.3                      17.0   22.3     32.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.8                      28.8   24.0     33.6     
  SNOW DEPTH      15                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       70                        53     17       69       
  MONTH TO DATE 1738                      1711     27     1720       
  SINCE DEC 1   3388                      3250    138     3401       
  SINCE JUL 1   5255                      5306    -51     5129       
                                                                     
 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     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        60      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -43      1887                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2011......SUNRISE   808 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  2 2011......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   548 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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