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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
219 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         71    231 PM  89    1916  66      5       43       
  MINIMUM         39   1137 PM  17    1989  39      0       33       
  AVERAGE         55                        52      3       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.62 1950   0.06  -0.06     0.58    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.36  -0.29     0.69    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.98                      2.67   1.31     4.83    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.68                      3.63   2.05     6.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1950   T      0.0      0.5     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1     27.1                      13.3   13.8      8.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     85.4                      50.3   35.1     54.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        13     -3       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  104                        84     20      124       
  SINCE MAR 1   2197                      1853    344     1595       
  SINCE JUL 1   8924                      8488    436     8242       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     32          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        93      1891                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2011...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   901 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2011...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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