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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
135 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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         13    326 PM  72    2000  35    -22       29
  MINIMUM          3    224 AM -25    1919  15    -12       25
  AVERAGE          8                        25    -17       27

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.95 1983   0.02   0.03      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.10  -0.05      T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.05                      0.10  -0.05      T
  SINCE JAN 1      1.75                      1.06   0.69     1.33

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.8           4.2  1900   0.3    0.5       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8                       1.5   -0.7       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.8                       1.5   -0.7       T
  SINCE JUL 1     59.1                      38.5   20.6     46.2
  SNOW DEPTH       6

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       57                        40     17       38
  MONTH TO DATE  282                       206     76      208
  SINCE MAR 1    282                       206     76      208
  SINCE JUL 1   7009                      6841    168     6855

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88           900 AM
 LOWEST     70           400 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        66      1937
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -26      1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  6 2011.........SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   636 PM CST
MARCH  7 2011.........SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   637 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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