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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
236 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         78   1255 PM  91    1969  68     10       86       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  20    1907  42      7       38       
  AVERAGE         64                        55      9       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.62 1908   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.96  -0.96     0.87    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.64                      3.09  -0.45     3.11    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.23                      4.03  -0.80     3.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1889   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     28.7                      13.7   15.0      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.3                      51.2    6.1     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        10     -9        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  221                       175     46      128       
  SINCE MAR 1   2435                      1899    536     1326       
  SINCE JUL 1   8744                      8330    414     6825       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         0      8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         1      7        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         1      7        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    53   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        92      1987                    
                                             1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        25      1959                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2013...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   911 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   913 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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