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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
224 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         19    313 PM  70    1910  42    -23       68       
  MINIMUM          1    101 AM -14    1875  21    -20       42       
  AVERAGE         10                        31    -21       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.69 1979   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      0.49   0.12     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.61                      0.49   0.12     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.20                      1.43  -0.23     0.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            11.6  1982   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.6                       5.9   -2.3      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.6                       5.9   -2.3      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     32.2                      43.4  -11.2     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       55                        34     21       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  813                       720     93      453       
  SINCE MAR 1    813                       720     93      453       
  SINCE JUL 1   7122                      7151    -29     5952       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 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 (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        73      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -17      1876                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2013.........SUNRISE   745 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2013.........SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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