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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
220 AM CDT SUN OCT 16 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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         47    302 PM  83    1958  58    -11       76       
                                      1953                          
                                      1935                          
  MINIMUM         29    540 AM  18    1966  33     -4       36       
  AVERAGE         38                        45     -7       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.79 1980   0.04   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      0.63   0.48     0.05    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.07                      2.22  -0.15     3.65    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.45                     16.03   6.42    20.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1897   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        20      7        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  137                       249   -112      120       
  SINCE SEP 1    358                       480   -122      376       
  SINCE JUL 1    364                       535   -171      396       
                                                                     
 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    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        12      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 16 2011.......SUNRISE   802 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 17 2011.......SUNRISE   803 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 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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