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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
138 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         27   1221 PM  59    1962  26      1       21
  MINIMUM         12   1103 PM -26    1914   6      6       13
  AVERAGE         20                        16      4       17

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.47 1929   0.01   0.04     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    0.18                      0.24  -0.06     0.85
  SINCE DEC 1      0.18                      0.24  -0.06     0.85
  SINCE JAN 1     22.93                     17.60   5.33    22.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.9           6.0  1929   0.3    0.6      0.7
  MONTH TO DATE    2.9                       4.4   -1.5     12.9
  SINCE DEC 1      2.9                       4.4   -1.5     12.9
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                      15.6  -12.1     26.4
  SNOW DEPTH       1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       45                        49     -4       48
  MONTH TO DATE  725                       748    -23      865
  SINCE DEC 1    725                       748    -23      865
  SINCE JUL 1   2459                      2734   -275     2732

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1    425                       520    -95      507
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           700 PM
 LOWEST     75           100 PM
 AVERAGE    88

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        57      1890
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -27      1975
                                             1906


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 17 2011......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST
DECEMBER 18 2011......SUNRISE   823 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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