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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
222 AM CDT SUN MAY 22 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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    357 PM  96    1980  71      0       69       
  MINIMUM         56   1159 PM  29    1963  45     11       48       
                                      1882                          
  AVERAGE         64                        58      6       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.41          0.93 1962   0.08   0.33     0.54    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.88                      1.42   0.46     2.25    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.79                      3.73   2.06     6.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.49                      4.69   2.80     7.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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        1                         8     -7        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  271                       239     32      324       
  SINCE MAR 1   2364                      2008    356     1795       
  SINCE JUL 1   9091                      8643    448     8442       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        10    -10        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        10    -10        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        93      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        24      1963                    
                                             1882                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2011...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   919 PM CDT   
MAY 23 2011...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   920 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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