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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
237 AM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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         44    352 PM  91    1932  68    -24       53       
  MINIMUM         37   1100 PM  27    2004  42     -5       38       
                                      1953                          
                                      1945                          
  AVERAGE         41                        55    -14       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.85 1906   0.07  -0.07     0.42    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.85  -0.20     1.71    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.56                      3.16   1.40     5.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.26                      4.12   2.14     7.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.5  1907   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      1.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     27.1                      13.3   13.8      9.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     85.4                      50.3   35.1     55.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        11     13       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  188                       166     22      279       
  SINCE MAR 1   2281                      1935    346     1750       
  SINCE JUL 1   9008                      8570    438     8397       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1969                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        20      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2011...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   909 PM CDT   
MAY 15 2011...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   911 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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