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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
235 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         58        MM  92    1886  70    -12       72        
  MINIMUM         52        MM  23    1931  44      8       40        
  AVERAGE         55                        57     -2       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.68          1.54 1987   0.08   0.60     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.28                      1.45   2.83     1.58    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.92                      3.58   3.34     3.82    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.51                      4.52   2.99     4.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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       10                         9      1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  253                       232     21      161       
  SINCE MAR 1   2467                      1956    511     1359       
  SINCE JUL 1   8776                      8387    389     6858       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         2      8        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     10                         3      7        2       
  SINCE JAN 1     10                         3      7        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    50   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     89           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    95                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        96      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1963                    
                                             1882                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   918 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   920 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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