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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CST FRI JAN 4 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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         27    408 PM  55    2012  23      4       55       
  MINIMUM          8   1111 PM -31    1919   2      6       18       
  AVERAGE         18                        13      5       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.21 1994   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.05  -0.01     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.67                      0.54   0.13     0.47    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.04                      0.05  -0.01     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.1  1994   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       1.0   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.1                      10.3    1.8      3.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.6                      21.5    1.1      4.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        52     -5       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  137                       156    -19      120       
  SINCE DEC 1   1669                      1670     -1     1348       
  SINCE JUL 1   3666                      3656     10     3082       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        55      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -41      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2013.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2013.......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   510 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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