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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
229 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         68    536 PM  93    1980  70     -2       84       
  MINIMUM         48    558 AM  24    1963  45      3       51       
                                      1882                          
  AVERAGE         58                        58      0       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1927   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.34                      1.61   2.73     1.58    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.98                      3.74   3.24     3.82    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.57                      4.68   2.89     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        7                         8     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  278                       248     30      163       
  SINCE MAR 1   2492                      1972    520     1361       
  SINCE JUL 1   8801                      8403    398     6860       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                         4      6        5       
  SINCE MAR 1     10                         5      5        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     10                         5      5        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        96      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        28      2002                    
                                             1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2013...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   921 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2013...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   922 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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