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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
440 AM CDT FRI MAR 16 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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         67    355 PM  68    1995  40     27       47
  MINIMUM         31   1200 AM -36    1897  19     12       29
  AVERAGE         49                        29     20       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.68 1902   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.38  -0.35     0.55
  SINCE MAR 1      0.03                      0.38  -0.35     0.55
  SINCE JAN 1      0.81                      1.32  -0.51     2.25

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.8  1902   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       4.7   -4.2      5.3
  SINCE MAR 1      0.5                       4.7   -4.2      5.3
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                      42.2  -28.6     63.6
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16                        36    -20       27
  MONTH TO DATE  422                       582   -160      770
  SINCE MAR 1    422                       582   -160      770
  SINCE JUL 1   5921                      7013  -1092     7497

 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    64           600 AM
 LOWEST     20           100 PM
 AVERAGE    42

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        64      1981
                                             1894
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -11      1875


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2012.........SUNRISE   753 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE   751 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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