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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
139 AM CST WED JAN 16 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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         38   1134 PM  54    1921  23     15       44       
  MINIMUM          6    507 AM -44    2009   2      4       13       
  AVERAGE         22                        12     10       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.21 1943   0.01   0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19                      0.23  -0.04     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.82                      0.72   0.10     0.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.19                      0.23  -0.04     0.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.5           2.4  1928   0.3    0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       4.8   -2.5      0.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.0                      14.1   -0.1      3.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.5                      25.3   -0.8      4.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        53    -10       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  733                       790    -57      547       
  SINCE DEC 1   2265                      2304    -39     1775       
  SINCE JUL 1   4262                      4290    -28     3509       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           700 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        54      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -35      1890                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 16 2013.......SUNRISE   823 AM CST   SUNSET   524 PM CST   
JANUARY 17 2013.......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   525 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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