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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
226 AM CDT SAT OCT 8 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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         64    425 PM  91    1920  62      2       80       
  MINIMUM         54    751 AM  15    1976  36     18       40       
  AVERAGE         59                        49     10       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.92 1977   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      0.31   0.21     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.48                      1.90  -0.42     3.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.86                     15.71   6.15    20.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.9  1946   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        16    -10        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                       104    -92       66       
  SINCE SEP 1    233                       335   -102      322       
  SINCE JUL 1    239                       390   -151      342       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                         0     14        3       
  SINCE SEP 1     25                        38    -13        3       
  SINCE JAN 1    425                       519    -94      507       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    53   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        15      1990                    
                                             1895                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2011.......SUNRISE   751 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  9 2011.......SUNRISE   752 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 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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