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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
225 AM CDT SUN MAR 24 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         26    408 PM  81    1910  44    -18       69       
  MINIMUM         16   1159 PM -15    1899  22     -6       48       
  AVERAGE         21                        33    -12       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.87 1950   0.03  -0.01     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      0.61   0.18     0.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.79                      0.61   0.18     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.38                      1.55  -0.17     0.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.9           8.8  1950   0.2    0.7      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.4                       7.0   -0.6      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.4                       7.0   -0.6      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.0                      44.5   -9.5     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        32     12        6       
  MONTH TO DATE 1004                       850    154      513       
  SINCE MAR 1   1004                       850    154      513       
  SINCE JUL 1   7313                      7281     32     6012       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         

                                                                     
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    91           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        79      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -11      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2013.........SUNRISE   738 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
MARCH 25 2013.........SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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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