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CLIDIK


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
229 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014


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...THE DICKINSON ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1903 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         29    205 AM  71    2012  40    -11       29       
  MINIMUM         15   1103 PM -23    1906  19     -4       12       
  AVERAGE         22                        29     -7       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.29 1996   0.02   0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.27  -0.12     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.15                      0.27  -0.12     0.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.32                      0.90  -0.58     0.30    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        36      7       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  602                       573     29      550       
  SINCE MAR 1    602                       573     29      550       
  SINCE JUL 1   7244                      6867    377     6528       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE DICKINSON ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        78      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -17      1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2014.........SUNRISE   702 AM MDT   SUNSET   658 PM MDT   
MARCH 17 2014.........SUNRISE   700 AM MDT   SUNSET   700 PM MDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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