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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
135 AM CST MON MAR 5 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         35    410 PM  69    2000  34      1       16
                                      1905
  MINIMUM         19   1113 PM -33    1891  15      4        6
  AVERAGE         27                        24      3       11

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.48 1875   0.02  -0.02      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.09  -0.08      T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.01                      0.09  -0.08      T
  SINCE JAN 1      0.79                      1.03  -0.24     1.70

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             5.7  1995   0.3   -0.3       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       1.2   -1.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.2                       1.2   -1.0       T
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                      38.7  -25.4     58.3
  SNOW DEPTH       3

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       38                        41     -3       54
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       165     -3      225
  SINCE MAR 1    162                       165     -3      225
  SINCE JUL 1   5661                      6596   -935     6952

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM
 LOWEST     61           500 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        72      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -25      1919


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  5 2012.........SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   635 PM CST
MARCH  6 2012.........SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   637 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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