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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
745 AM CDT TUE OCT 23 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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         48    226 PM  81    1992  55     -7       68       
                                      1963                          
  MINIMUM         40    800 AM   8    1936  30     10       28       
  AVERAGE         44                        42      2       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.43 1957   0.04   0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      0.93   0.00     1.11    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.98                      2.52  -1.54     2.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.11                     16.33  -3.22    22.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             1.0  1950   0.1   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.0   -1.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        23     -2       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  424                       398     26      299       
  SINCE SEP 1    630                       629      1      520       
  SINCE JUL 1    656                       684    -28      526       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       14       
  SINCE SEP 1     33                        38     -5       25       
  SINCE JAN 1    599                       519     80      425       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        76      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        12      1895                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2012.......SUNRISE   813 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2012.......SUNRISE   814 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 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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