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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
129 AM CST THU JAN 3 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    902 AM  47    1962  23      7       27       
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM -44    1887   2     17        2       
  AVERAGE         25                        13     12       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.23 1907   0.01   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.03   0.01     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.67                      0.52   0.15     0.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.04                      0.03   0.01     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           2.8  1910   0.3   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       0.6   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.1                       9.9    2.2      3.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.6                      21.1    1.5      4.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        52    -12       50       
  MONTH TO DATE   90                       104    -14       92       
  SINCE DEC 1   1622                      1618      4     1320       
  SINCE JUL 1   3619                      3604     15     3054       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           900 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        55      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -31      1919                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2013.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY  4 2013.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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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