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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
141 AM CST FRI FEB 22 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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         23    305 PM  59    1961  30     -7       41       
  MINIMUM         13    141 AM -29    1918  10      3       21       
  AVERAGE         18                        20     -2       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.44 1931   0.02   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.34  -0.08      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      1.14                      1.26  -0.12     0.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.51                      0.77  -0.26     0.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.5           2.4  1962   0.4    0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.4                       5.8   -2.4       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     18.0                      24.0   -6.0      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     28.5                      35.2   -6.7      5.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        45      2       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  926                      1010    -84      850       
  SINCE DEC 1   4035                      4142   -107     3380       
  SINCE JUL 1   6032                      6128    -96     5114       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        60      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -26      1910                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 22 2013......SUNRISE   735 AM CST   SUNSET   619 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 23 2013......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   620 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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