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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
745 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
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         84    454 PM 106    2003  84      0       88       
  MINIMUM         48    614 AM  36    1888  56     -8       47       
  AVERAGE         66                        70     -4       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.05 1972   0.07  -0.07     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.02                      1.32   1.70     1.61    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.45                      7.38   4.07     7.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.38                     12.85   6.53    15.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        14    -12        2       
  SINCE JUN 1    106                       124    -18       74       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                        31    -28        9       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         6     -5        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                       114    -34      131       
  SINCE JUN 1    337                       401    -64      397       
  SINCE JAN 1    337                       418    -81      422       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       106      1973                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        37      2002                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2011........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT   
AUGUST 19 2011........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 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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